There are 4 ways to get from Ventura to Pacific Palisades by train, bus, tram, or car
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Train, line 761 bus
best- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Weyburnbus 761 / ...
3h 46m$20–42Drive 54.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ventura to Pacific Palisadescar 54.6 mi
1h 11m$10–15Train, tram
- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Stationtram Metro E Line
4h 3m$29–55Bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Nsbus 3
4h 58m$63–77
Ventura to Pacific Palisades by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Pacific Palisades is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ventura to Pacific Palisades is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Pacific Palisades. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at Sunset Wb & Via De La Paz Fs via LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, LAX/Metro Transit Center and 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Ventura to Pacific Palisades station. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Downtown Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines and 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Ventura and Pacific Palisades is 83 miles. The road distance is 54.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ventura to Pacific Palisades without a car is to train and line 761 bus which takes 3h 46m and costs $20 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Ventura to Pacific Palisades, including transfers.
Ventura to Pacific Palisades bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.
Ventura to Pacific Palisades train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.
Ventura to Pacific Palisades bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Pacific Palisades, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Ventura, CA to Sunset Wb & Via De La Paz Fs via Los Angeles Airport, CA, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX/Metro Transit Center, and 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ventura Amtrak to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Santa Monica Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Westwood / Weyburn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
- Phone
- +1 310-451-5444
- Website
- bigbluebus.com
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to 4Th Nb & Santa Monica Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.bigbluebus.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.bigbluebus.com/Routes-And-Schedules/
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More Questions & Answers
Ventura to Pacific Palisades train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Pacific Palisades is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Ventura to Pacific Palisades.
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