The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
13 h
Average duration
13 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
517 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Ventura, CA on Thu, May 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct buses cover the 517 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest buses will take 13 h 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.
2:48 PM13h00Sacramento, CA3:48 AMVentura, CA$981One-way0 transfers
2:48 PM13h00Sacramento, CA3:48 AMVentura, CA$981One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $87. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $87, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 321 miles (517 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$90 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price | $212 Average price |
13h 21m Average total duration 12h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 41m Average total duration 8h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA:
A bus is $0.95 (€0.76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA costing on average $91 (€73).
A bus is $122 (€97) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA costing on average $212 (€169).
Other travel options to Ventura, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 11m.
Bus takes on average 12h 51m.
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:48 PM Sacramento, CA | 13h00 | 3:48 AM Ventura, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 21:13. The fastest bus covers the 321 miles (517 km) distance in 12h 8m.
Distance 321 miles (517 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 8m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 9:13 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 1 day |
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, 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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