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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
6 h 7 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA without transferring at least 2 times.
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $117.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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$46 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price | $276 Average price |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:15 PM Ventura, CA | 15h17 | 7:32 AM San Diego, CA | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, March 23 | |||||
| 7:15 AM Ventura, CA | 6h07 | 1:22 PM San Diego, CA | 2 transfers | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA
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Buses from Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€37) but you can travel from only $46 (€37) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:50, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 27m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 22:50 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Busiest day Fri |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Ventura, CA to San Diego, CAYou can travel by bus between Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA with FlixBus for as low as $46 (€37). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ventura, CA to San Diego, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventura, CA to San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Balboa Park, a sprawling urban park with museums, gardens, and the San Diego Zoo
- USS Midway Museum, a historic naval aircraft carrier museum offering interactive exhibits and tours
- La Jolla Cove, a picturesque coastal area known for its stunning views and marine life
- Gaslamp Quarter, a lively historic district with Victorian architecture, dining, and entertainment options
- Coronado Beach, a beautiful sandy beach known for its gentle waves and iconic hotel.
- Explore the vibrant art scene at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego
- enjoy a harbor cruise for stunning views of the skyline and naval ships
- hike the scenic trails at Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
- visit the Birch Aquarium to learn about marine life and ocean conservation
- experience the thrill of a whale watching tour off the coast.
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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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