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How to get fromVentura to Hollisterby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Ventura to Hollister by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    8h 11m
    $163–282

  2. Drive 255.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ventura to Hollistercar car 255.2 mi
    4h 58m
    $47–68

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to UCSB Bus Loopbus bus 88 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    10h 30m
    $80–120

  4. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 21m
    $175–693

  5. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NBbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    7h 57m
    $205–466

Ventura to Hollister by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration10h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 303.3 mi
  • Duration: 8h 11m

What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Hollister, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Ventura Amtrak to Hollister via Santa Barbara and Salinas in around 8h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to 4th & San Benito via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Salinas Intermodal Transit Center, and Caltrain/Greyhound Station in around 10h 30m.

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