- Recommended
Museum of Ventura County
Regional history museum with exhibits on Ventura County communities, agriculture, and local heritage in a central downtown location.
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Overview: Bus from Fullerton, CA to Ventura, CA
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Take a bus from Fullerton, CA to Ventura, CA and enjoy the approximately 83 miles (134 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:50.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance83 miles (134 km)
- First bus12:05 AM
- Last bus10:50 PM
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonApr - Jun
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayThu
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $34
Frequently asked questions about your Fullerton, CA to Ventura, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Fullerton, CA to Ventura, CA.
The earliest bus from Fullerton, CA to Ventura, CA leaves at 12:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fullerton, CA to Ventura, CA leaves at 10:50 PM.
Complete guide to Ventura, CA
Things to do in Ventura, CA
Discover the best of Ventura, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ventura, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Ventura County Maritime Museum
Maritime museum featuring ship models, naval history, and Channel Islands artifacts. A niche local stop for seafaring history fans.
Mission Museum of Mission San Buenaventura
Small mission museum displaying religious art, artifacts, and documents that add context to Ventura's early history.
- Must visit
Main Street Downtown
Lively historic downtown district with boutiques, theaters, murals, and preserved storefronts. Ideal for walking and people-watching.
- Recommended
San Buenaventura State Beach
Beachfront promenade and recreation area with palm-lined paths, playgrounds, and easy access to sand and surf near downtown.
- Recommended
Ventura Botanical Gardens
Scenic botanical garden on a hillside with native plants, trails, and wide views over Ventura and the Pacific.
- Gluten-free
Santa Barbara Channel Sea Urchin
Fresh local sea urchin, often served raw. It reflects Ventura’s working harbor and Channel Islands waters, prized for its sweet, briny flavor.
- Gluten-free
California Spiny Lobster
Local spiny lobster from the nearby coast, usually grilled or simply prepared in season. It is a prized Southern California seafood specialty.
Fish Tacos
Grilled fish tacos with cabbage, salsa, and crema on corn tortillas are a staple on the Ventura coast, shaped by regional Mexican influence.
Lure Fish House
Historic downtown oyster bar and restaurant serving seafood, steaks, and cocktails in a lively, classic setting.
Andria's Seafood Restaurant & Market
Casual harbor seafood restaurant known for fresh fish, chowder, and ocean views. A longtime Ventura favorite near the marina.
Spencer Makenzie's Fish Company
Popular casual Mexican spot known for tacos, burritos, and local-style comfort food in a busy, no-frills setting.
US Dollar ($)
More affordable than Los Angeles, but beach-area hotels, dining, and parking can add up. Transit is limited, so many visitors also budget for car costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-6 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is provided.
Plan your visit to Ventura, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Ventura, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Ventura, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like beaches and downtown. Common scams include overcharging by taxis or ride services and vendors selling inflated prices on souvenirs. It's advisable to use official transportation options, keep valuables secure, and remain aware of surroundings to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Fullerton, CA to Ventura, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fullerton, 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.
Yes, you can take a train between Fullerton, CA and Ventura, CA.
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