There are 4 ways to get from Ventura to San Fernando Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 30m$19–40Bus, line 161 bus, line 169 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus 50 / ...
- Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Canoga Stationbus 161
- Take the bus from Rocketdyne Layover to Saticoy / Balboabus 169
5h 25m$4–8Bus
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus Lax
3h 15m$68–86Drive 52.2 mi
- Drive from Ventura to San Fernando Valleycar 52.2 mi
56 min$10–14
Ventura to San Fernando Valley by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ventura to San Fernando Valley is to bus and line 161 bus and line 169 bus which costs $3 - $8 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Ventura to San Fernando Valley is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to San Fernando Valley. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Ventura to San Fernando Valley. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Van Nuys via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.
The distance between Ventura and San Fernando Valley is 62 miles. The road distance is 52.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ventura to San Fernando Valley without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $19 - $40.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Ventura to San Fernando Valley, including transfers.
Ventura to San Fernando Valley bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.
Ventura to San Fernando Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Ventura to San Fernando Valley is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs $19 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $90 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and San Fernando Valley, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ventura Amtrak to Van Nuys every 4 hours. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ventura, CA to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal in around 3h 15m.
- 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
- 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
- (855) 463-5252
- [email protected]
- Website
- FlyAway
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- FlyAway
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Canoga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Rocketdyne Layover to Saticoy / Balboa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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More Questions & Answers
Ventura to San Fernando Valley bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Ventura to San Fernando Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Van Nuys station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to San Fernando Valley is 53 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Ventura to San Fernando Valley.
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