What is the cheapest way to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits?

The cheapest way to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits is to bus which costs $6 - $11 and takes 5h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits?

The fastest way to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $11 - $17.

Is there a direct bus between Ventura and La Brea Tar Pits?

No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at Olympic / Curson via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Ventura and La Brea Tar Pits?

No, there is no direct train from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits station. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Wilshire / Fairfax Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.

How far is it from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits?

The distance between Ventura and La Brea Tar Pits is 85 miles. The road distance is 63.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits without a car?

The best way to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $25 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits?

It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits bus from?

Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.

Where do I catch the Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits train from?

Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits?

The best way to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs $25 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 28 bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 4h 5m.

Where does the Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits bus arrive?

Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.

Where does the Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits train arrive?

Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits?

Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits is 64 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits.

Where can I stay near La Brea Tar Pits?

There are 3283+ hotels available in La Brea Tar Pits.

Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 28 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 40m
$26–52
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus 50 / ...
2. Take the bus from TOCTC Park & Ride to Flower St & 5th Stbus 422 / ...
5h 32m
$7–11
Bus, line 28 bus
1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
2. Take the bus from Cesar E Chavez / Vignes to Olympic / Cursonbus 28
4h 5m
$69–88
Drive 63.5 mi
1. Drive from Ventura to La Brea Tar Pitscar 63.5 mi
1h 14m
$12–17

Ventura to La Brea Tar Pits by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)

42Weekly Services

2h 40mAverage Duration

$26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 84.9 mi
Duration: 2h 40m

What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and La Brea Tar Pits, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $23–50 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventura, CA to La Brea Tar Pits via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, and Olympic / Curson in around 4h 5m.

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