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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA
Cheapest price
$63
Average price
$63
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
278 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA will cost around $63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.
Of the 1 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Ventura, CA on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 278 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 58 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:29 PM4h58Fresno, CA3:27 AMVentura, CA$631One-way0 transfers
- 10:29 PM4h58Fresno, CA3:27 AMVentura, CA$631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $57. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $57, and a flight costs an average of $292.
Distance: 172 miles (278 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price | $376 Average price | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 15m Average total duration 4h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 33m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA:
A bus is $13 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA costing on average $72 (€59).
A bus is $317 (€259) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA costing on average $376 (€308).
Other travel options to Ventura, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 45m.
Flight takes on average 5h 33m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:29PM | Arrival Time 02:27AM | Duration 4h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:29PM | Arrival Time 03:27AM | Duration 4h58 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:29 PM Fresno, CA | 4h58 | 3:27 AM Ventura, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA
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Buses from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 (€47) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:39, the last at 13:49. The fastest bus covers the 172 miles (278 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 172 miles (278 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€47) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 58m |
First bus 7:39 AM |
Last bus 1:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CAYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA with FlixBus for as low as $57 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Ventura, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventura, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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