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San Francisco, United States of America → Ventura, United States of America

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Twelve ways to Travel from San Francisco to Ventura

Composite routes from San Francisco to Ventura

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.85–$548.54
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$612.33

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$61.23–$216.87

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.92–$433.73
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$420.98
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.33–$280.65

Frontier Airlines

Website:
flyfrontier.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$17.86–$153.08
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$20.41–$165.84

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

Website:
alaskaair.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.85–$318.92
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.30–$612.33

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.54–$369.95
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Los
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$382.71
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$153.08–$510.27
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.57–$433.73
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Long
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$178.60–$574.06

JSX

Website:
jsx.com/home/search
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Burbank
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.44–$344.44

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Oxnard
Ave. Duration:
8h 54m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$45.92–$165.84
Train from Van Nuys to Ventura
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.21–$82.92
Train from Los Angeles to Ventura
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.12–$82.92
Bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Bus from San Francisco to Uc
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to Santa
Ave. Duration:
6h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$33.17–$114.81
Bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$6.00–$36.99

Central Coast Shuttle

Phone:
+1 800-470-8818
Website:
centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura,
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$70.16–$89.30

Ventura County Transportation Commission

Phone:
+1 (800) 438-1112
Website:
goventura.org/
Bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Santa
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.91–$4.72
Bus from Hollister to Kellogg
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.91–$4.72

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Ventura?

The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Ventura is to bus via Santa Barbara which costs $33.70 - $130.43 and takes 8h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Ventura?

The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Ventura is to fly and bus which takes 5h 18m and costs $108.70 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between San Francisco and Ventura?

No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Ventura. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 19m.

How far is it from San Francisco to Ventura?

The distance between San Francisco and Ventura is 594 km. The road distance is 585.9 km.

How do I travel from San Francisco to Ventura without a car?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Ventura without a car is to bus via Santa Barbara which takes 8h 19m and costs $33.70 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from San Francisco to Ventura?

It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from San Francisco to Ventura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the San Francisco to Ventura bus from?

San Francisco to Ventura bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.

Train or bus from San Francisco to Ventura?

The best way to get from San Francisco to Ventura is to bus via Santa Barbara which takes 8h 19m and costs $33.70 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $50 - $163.04 and takes 12h 47m.

Where does the San Francisco to Ventura bus arrive?

San Francisco to Ventura bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from San Francisco to Ventura?

Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Ventura is 586 km. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from San Francisco to Ventura.

How do I get a bus ticket from San Francisco to Ventura?

Book your San Francisco to Ventura bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Ventura?

There are 144+ hotels available in Ventura. Prices start at $62.87 per night.
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