What is the cheapest way to get from Ventura to Los Angeles?

The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Los Angeles is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ventura to Los Angeles?

The fastest way to get from Ventura to Los Angeles is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Ventura and Los Angeles?

No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Los Angeles station. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Ventura and Los Angeles?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Los Angeles. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Ventura to Los Angeles?

The distance between Ventura and Los Angeles is 77 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.

How do I travel from Ventura to Los Angeles without a car?

The best way to get from Ventura to Los Angeles without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $24 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Ventura to Los Angeles?

The train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angeles takes 2h 8m including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Ventura to Los Angeles bus from?

Ventura to Los Angeles bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.

Where do I catch the Ventura to Los Angeles train from?

Ventura to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Ventura to Los Angeles?

The best way to get from Ventura to Los Angeles is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs $24 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Ventura to Los Angeles bus arrive?

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

Where does the Ventura to Los Angeles train arrive?

Ventura to Los Angeles train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Ventura to Los Angeles?

Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Los Angeles is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ventura to Los Angeles.

How do I get a train ticket from Ventura to Los Angeles?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ventura to Los Angeles?

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There are 3 ways to get from Ventura to Los Angeles 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 8m
$24–55
Drive 67.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ventura to Los Angelescar 67.7 mi
1h 12m
$13–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
2. Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Lax
2h 53m
$68–86

Ventura to Los Angeles by train (Amtrak)

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2h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 76.4 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $24–55 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Union Station via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal in around 2h 53m.

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