There are 5 ways to get from Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
43 min$8–18Bus via Santa Clara and Oak WB
cheapest- Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Gutierrez at Gardenbus 88 / ...
1h 2m$1–4Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
48 min$9–14Drive 27.2 mi
- Drive from Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station)car 27.2 mi
29 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station)taxi 27.2 mi
29 min$100–130
Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) is to bus via Santa Clara and Oak WB which costs $1 - $4 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Santa Barbara. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 48 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Santa Barbara. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Ventura and Santa Barbara (Station) is 27 miles. The road distance is 27.3 miles.
The best way to get from Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) without a car is to train which takes 43 min and costs $8 - $18.
The train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbara takes 43 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.
Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) is to train which takes 43 min and costs $8 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $14 and takes 48 min.
What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Santa Barbara (Station), CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbara every 4 hours. Tickets cost $8–18 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a bus from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbara once daily. Tickets cost $9–14 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–18
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Gutierrez at Garden
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
AD Taxi
- Phone
- +1 805-604-9074
- Website
- facebook.com
Oxnard Taxi
- Phone
- +1-805-663-9310
- Website
- oxnard-taxi.business.site
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station) is 27 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Ventura to Santa Barbara (Station).
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