Journey information
Overview: San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA flight
Flights from San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
There are 21 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 1h 24m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $68 (€55) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 21 |
Fastest flight 1h 24m |
Cheapest month to travel November |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA start from as low as $68 (€55) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $126 (€102) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 45 daily trains from San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA with 21 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 1h 24m but the average duration is 1h 30m
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from San Francisco International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport
- First train typically departs at 05:00 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
The cheapest and fastest flights from San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA
Cheapest price
$193
Average price
$193
Fastest journey
1 h 32 m
Average duration
1 h 32 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA will cost around $193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $193.
Of the 1 flights that leave San Francisco, CA for Ventura, CA onFri, Jan 16, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jan 16 the direct flights cover the 480 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 32 m .
On Fri, Jan 16 the longest flights will take 1 h 32 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€102 Average price | €65 Average price | €44 Average price Cheapest |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 9m Average total duration 8h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA flights for tomorrow, Friday, January 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:25 PM San Francisco, CA | 1h32 | 3:57 PM Ventura, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventura, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from San Francisco, CA to Ventura, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including DFS Duty-Free and Burberry.
- Parking available in the Domestic and International Garages, approximately 1.9€ ($2) per 15 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the United Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Located in the main hall of the Domestic Terminal.
- Buses: SamTrans 292, 397, 398, KX
- Metro: BART Yellow Line
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