What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura is to bus which costs $60 - $100 and takes 11h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura?

The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura is to fly and bus which takes 4h 47m and costs $110 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Rosa and Ventura?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Ventura. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall and arriving at Ventura Amtrak via 4th St & Folsom St, San Francisco and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 1m.

How far is it from Santa Rosa to Ventura?

The distance between Santa Rosa and Ventura is 479 miles. The road distance is 402 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura without a car is to bus which takes 11h 1m and costs $60 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Rosa to Ventura bus from?

Santa Rosa to Ventura bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.

Train or bus from Santa Rosa to Ventura?

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura is to bus which takes 11h 1m and costs $60 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $270 and takes 15h 30m.

Where does the Santa Rosa to Ventura bus arrive?

Santa Rosa to Ventura bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 4th St & Folsom St station.

Can I drive from Santa Rosa to Ventura?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Ventura is 402 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Santa Rosa to Ventura.

Where can I stay near Ventura?

There are 586+ hotels available in Ventura.

Santa Rosa to Ventura - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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

Fly Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane STS - LAX
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus
4h 47m
$112–397
Train, bus via Santa Barbara
cheapest
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
3. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtraktrain
11h 30m
$56–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus 172
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Ventura Amtrakbus
11h 1m
$60–99
Train
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
2. Take the train from Oakland to Oxnardtrain Coast Starlight
15h 30m
$111–261
Drive 399.7 mi
1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Venturacar 399.7 mi
7h 13m
$73–106
Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SFO - SBA
4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus
6h 35m
$113–339
Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane STS - BUR
2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Ventura Amtraktrain
6h 20m
$98–516
Train, bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane OAK - SBA
4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus
6h 44m
$112–431
Train, bus
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from Oakland to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Santa Clara and Oak EBbus 88 / ...
14h 7m
$110–193

Santa Rosa to Ventura by bus

4Weekly Buses

11h 1mAverage Duration

$60Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Santa Rosa to Ventura.

Launch map view

Distance: 476 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Ventura Amtrak via 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, and Santa Barbara in around 11h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to Santa Clara & Oak via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, Mission St & 2nd St, Montgomery Street, Lake Merritt, Oakland, Oxnard, and Otc in around 15h 30m.

Airlines

Train operators

Bus 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.