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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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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- CHF 69
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- CHF 69
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 8 h 57 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 8 h 57 m
- Trains on Nov 05
- 1
- Distance
- 517 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train 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 CHF 69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF 69.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 05, we found 1 trains from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 517 km distance in an average of 8 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 57 m .
On Thu, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 8 h 57 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.
5:30 PM 8h57 Sacramento, CA 2:27 AM Ventura, CA CHF 69 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:30 PM 8h57 Sacramento, CA 2:27 AM Ventura, CA CHF 69 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA
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Take a train from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA and enjoy the approximately 321 miles (517 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:10, the last at 21:13.
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
- Distance321 miles (517 km)
- First train5:10 AM
- Last train9:13 PM
- Cheapest MonthApr
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book1 day
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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
Flight from CHF 75
Frequently asked questions about your Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA.
The first train from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA leaves at 5:10 AM.
The distance by train from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA is 321 miles (517 km).
The last train from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA leaves at 9:13 PM.
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Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA train times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA trains for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 PM Sacramento, CA | 8h57 | 2:27 AM Ventura, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 train journey from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA offers scenic views, including glimpses of the Central Valley's agricultural landscapes, rolling hills, and parts of the Pacific Ocean coastline as the route nears Ventura.
Popular day trips by train from Ventura, CA include Santa Barbara, CA, Burbank, CA, Carpinteria, CA, Goleta, CA, Glendale, 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: Trains from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ventura, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Sacramento, CA to Ventura, CA.
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