There are 8 ways to get from Ventura to Rochester by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Rochester
best- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rochester (ROC)plane LAX - ROC
9h 32m$346–1,192Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NBbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane SBA - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
10h 16m$191–769Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Rochestertrain
2d 11h$720–1,683Bus
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Wilson & Ferrell Shell Station - Columbusbus
- Take the bus from N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus to Buffalo, NYbus
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus
2d 18h$469–770Drive 2,632.8 mi
- Drive from Ventura to Rochestercar 2,632.8 mi
42h 59m$481–694Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NBbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Rochester (ROC)plane SBA - ROC
10h 3m$247–1,023Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Rochester
- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Moorpark Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rochester (ROC)plane BUR - ROC
10h 12m$301–1,248Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)plane LAX - BUF
- Take the bus from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Rochester Bus Stopbus
11h 35m$290–498
Ventura to Rochester by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Rochester is to bus and fly which costs $290 - $500 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ventura to Rochester is to bus and fly which takes 9h 32m and costs $340 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at Rochester Bus Stop via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Ventura to Rochester. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Rochester via Los Angeles and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Ventura and Rochester is 2352 miles. The road distance is 2648.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ventura to Rochester without a car is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $700 - $1,700.
It takes approximately 9h 32m to get from Ventura to Rochester, including transfers.
Ventura to Rochester bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.
Ventura to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Ventura to Rochester is to train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $700 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $800 and takes 2 days 18h.
What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Rochester, NY, USA?
You can take a train from Ventura Amtrak to Rochester via Los Angeles and Chicago Union Station in around 2d 11h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventura, CA to Rochester Bus Stop via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, N Wilson Rd & Ferrell Pl - Columbus, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rochester via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Rochester via Las Vegas, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 21m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Rochester via San Diego, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Rochester via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Rochester via Denver, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Saturday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Buffalo Niagara International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–45
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Rochester
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ventura Amtrak to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
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
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Booking & Getting There
Ventura to Rochester bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Rochester is 3h ahead of Ventura. It is currently 1:52 PM in Ventura and 4:52 PM in Rochester.
Ventura to Rochester train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Rochester is 2648 miles. It takes approximately 42h 59m to drive from Ventura to Rochester.
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