What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station is to bus via Anacapa at De La Guerra which costs $1 - $4 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station is to drive which takes 30 min and costs $5 - $8.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Ventura Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Ventura Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Santa Barbara and Ventura Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Santa Barbara and arriving at Ventura Amtrak. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 51 min.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Ventura Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.4 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station without a car is to bus which takes 39 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station?

The bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrak takes 39 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Ventura Station bus from?

Santa Barbara to Ventura Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Ventura Station train from?

Santa Barbara to Ventura Station train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station is to bus which takes 39 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $16 - $95 and takes 51 min.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Ventura Station bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Ventura Station bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Ventura Station train arrive?

Santa Barbara to Ventura Station train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ventura Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Ventura Station is 27 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station?

Book your Santa Barbara to Ventura Station train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Ventura Station?

There are 184+ hotels available in Ventura Station.

Santa Barbara to Ventura Station - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station by bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura AmtrakAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
39 min
Bus via Anacapa at De La Guerra
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Anacapa at De La Guerra to Santa Clara and Oak EB81 / ...
1h 1m
$1–4
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Ventura AmtrakPacific Surfliner
51 min
$16–95
Drive 27.2 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station27.2 mi
30 min
$5–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station27.2 mi
30 min
$100–130

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Barbara to Ventura Station.

Launch map view

Distance: 27.5 mi
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Ventura Station, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrak once daily, and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $16–95 and the journey takes 51 min.

Train operators

Bus operators

Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.