The cheapest and fastest buses from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA
Cheapest price
$89
Average price
$89
Fastest journey
10 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
522 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $89.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ventura, CA for Davis, 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 522 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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.
8:40 PM10h10Ventura, CA6:50 AMDavis, CA$891One-way0 transfers
8:40 PM10h10Ventura, CA6:50 AMDavis, CA$891One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Ventura, CA to Davis, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $83. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $83, and a flight costs an average of $227.
Distance: 324 miles (522 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$87 Average price Cheapest | $115 Average price | $288 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 44m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA:
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA costing on average $115 (€94).
A bus is $202 (€165) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA costing on average $288 (€236).
Other travel options to Davis, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 5m.
Train takes on average 10h 14m.
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Ventura, CA to Davis, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:13AM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:13AM | Arrival Time 05:48PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:34PM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 21h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $132 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 9h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Compare prices and tickets Ventura, CA to Davis, CA by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA
Buses from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $83 (€68) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:25, the last at 19:09. The fastest bus covers the 324 miles (522 km) distance in 9h 50m.
Distance 324 miles (522 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 5:25 AM |
Last bus 7:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 70 days |
FAQs: Bus from Ventura, CA to Davis, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventura, CA to Davis, 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 Davis, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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