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How to get fromVentura to Santa Claraby bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Ventura to Santa Clara by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or train

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  1. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    4h 35m
    $174–676

  2. Drive 305.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ventura to Santa Claracar car 305.7 mi
    5h 38m
    $56–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to UCSB Bus Loopbus bus 88 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 35m
    $100–150

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    9h 28m
    $106–233

  5. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NBbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 28m
    $187–394

  6. Train, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Moorpark Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    3. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    5h 20m
    $500–784

  7. Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    7h 7m
    $82–388

  8. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to SB Airport NBbus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    5h 10m
    $295–451

  9. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Ventura Amtrak to Bakersfieldbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus Nogales / ...
    12h 45m
    $103–155

Ventura to Santa Clara by bus and train

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 379.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ventura Amtrak to Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound via Santa Barbara, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 9h 28m.

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