What is the cheapest way to get from Ventura to Silver Lake?

The cheapest way to get from Ventura to Silver Lake is to bus via Thousand Oaks which costs $6 - $11 and takes 5h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ventura to Silver Lake?

The fastest way to get from Ventura to Silver Lake is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $12 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Ventura and Silver Lake?

No, there is no direct bus from Ventura to Silver Lake. However, there are services departing from Ventura, CA and arriving at Sunset / Descanso via LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station and Broadway / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Ventura and Silver Lake?

No, there is no direct train from Ventura to Silver Lake station. However, there are services departing from Ventura Amtrak and arriving at Vermont / Santa Monica Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Ventura to Silver Lake?

The distance between Ventura and Silver Lake is 84 miles. The road distance is 65.9 miles.

How do I travel from Ventura to Silver Lake without a car?

The best way to get from Ventura to Silver Lake without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $28 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Ventura to Silver Lake?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Ventura to Silver Lake, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ventura to Silver Lake bus from?

Ventura to Silver Lake bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Ventura, CA station.

Where do I catch the Ventura to Silver Lake train from?

Ventura to Silver Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ventura Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Ventura to Silver Lake?

The best way to get from Ventura to Silver Lake is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs $28 - $55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $95 and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Ventura to Silver Lake bus arrive?

Ventura to Silver Lake bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.

Where does the Ventura to Silver Lake train arrive?

Ventura to Silver Lake train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Ventura to Silver Lake?

Yes, the driving distance between Ventura to Silver Lake is 66 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Ventura to Silver Lake.

Where can I stay near Silver Lake?

There are 3358+ hotels available in Silver Lake.

Ventura to Silver Lake - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ventura to Silver Lake by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 41m
$28–54
Bus via Thousand Oaks
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus 50 / ...
2. Take the bus from TOCTC Park & Ride to Jefferson Blvd & Hoover Stbus 422 / ...
5h 41m
$7–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
3h 43m
$70–92
Drive 65.5 mi
1. Drive from Ventura to Silver Lakecar 65.5 mi
1h 10m
$12–18

Ventura to Silver Lake by train, subway, and bus (Amtrak)

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2h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 83.8 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Ventura, Ventura County, CA, USA and Silver Lake, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Ventura Amtrak to Los Angeles every 4 hours. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 2h 8m. Alternatively, Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA every 4 hours. Tickets cost $60–75 and the journey takes 2h.

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