There are 5 ways to get from Ventura to Madera by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ventura Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
6h 55m$65–107Drive 247.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ventura to Maderacar 247.2 mi
4h 12m$46–66Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane LAX - FAT
6h 52m$315–732Bus via Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Ventura Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Maderabus 1
6h 55m$75–114Train, bus
- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus Nogales
8h 15m$69–115
Ventura to Madera by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Madera is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ventura to Madera is to drive which takes 4h 12m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Madera. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Ventura and Madera is 263 miles. The road distance is 248.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ventura to Madera without a car is to bus which takes 6h 55m and costs $65 - $110.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Ventura to Madera, including transfers.
Ventura to Madera bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.
Ventura to Madera bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Madera is 249 miles. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Ventura to Madera.
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What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ventura Amtrak to Madera Bus Stop via Bakersfield and Bakersfield Train Station in around 6h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ventura Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ventura Amtrak to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ventura Amtrak to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Madera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $40–60
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $50–75
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $26–40
- Titanium
- $28–40
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