Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train with Amtrak

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Cheap train tickets from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Amtrak
09:10AM3h29
Ventura, CA
12:39PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
$951One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
05:06PM3h40
Ventura, CA
08:46PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
$951One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:08AM3h44
Ventura, CA
02:52PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
$1581One-way
1 transfer

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Compare train and bus for Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 15m.

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Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train times

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
Amtrak09:10AM Ventura, CA3h29 12:39PM San Luis Obispo, CA0 transfersDirect
Amtrak11:08AM Ventura, CA3h44 02:52PM San Luis Obispo, CA1 transfer
Amtrak05:06PM Ventura, CA3h40 08:46PM San Luis Obispo, CA0 transfersDirect

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Fastest train times from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Showing times and prices for Mar 27

Fastest Journey

3 h 29 m

Average

3 h 38 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

167 km

Of the 3 trains that leave Ventura, CA for San Luis Obispo, CA every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Amtrak
09:10AM3h29
Ventura, CA
12:39PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
$951One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
05:06PM3h40
Ventura, CA
08:46PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
$951One-way
0 transfers
Amtrak
11:08AM3h44
Ventura, CA
02:52PMSan Luis Obispo, CA
$1581One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

Trains from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $44 (€38) if you book in advance.
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
Distance
103 miles (167 km)
Average train duration
3h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$44 (€38)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Train providers
1
Fastest train
3h 29m
First train
03:45
Last train
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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Train providers: Amtrak from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA trains

Amtrak trains will get you between Ventura, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA from $43 (€37). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak is a passenger train service based in the United States. It operates more than 300 trains daily including trains between Ventura, CA and San Luis Obispo, CA, connecting more than 500 destinations in 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Amtrak offers a variety of train types, including the Acela Express, Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the Auto Train. The Acela Express is the fastest train, reaching speeds of up to 150 mph. The Northeast Regional is the most popular, offering frequent service between major cities in the Northeast. The Keystone Service is a regional service connecting Philadelphia and Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Auto Train is a unique service that allows passengers to transport their cars along with them. Amtrak offers a variety of ticket types, including Saver, Value, Flexible, and Business Class. Saver tickets are the most affordable, while Business Class tickets offer the most amenities, such as complimentary meals and access to the Amtrak Metropolitan Lounge. Onboard facilities vary by train type, but all Amtrak trains offer comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and power outlets. The most popular routes for Amtrak include the Northeast Corridor, which runs between Washington, D. C. And Boston, and the Pacific Surfliner, which runs between San Diego and San Luis Obispo, California. Other popular routes include the Capitol Corridor, which runs between San Jose and Sacramento, California, and the Empire Builder, which runs between Chicago and Seattle.

Train information from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA with Amtrak:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 15 min
  • Cheapest Price: $43
  • Amtrak frequency: 4 a day

Convenient Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Train Travel

Traveling by train from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is a comfortable and scenic way to enjoy California’s stunning coastline. With multiple trains from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA running daily, passengers can easily board at Ventura Station, CA and relax on the journey to San Luis Obispo Station, CA. This route is popular among both commuters and tourists, offering a hassle-free alternative to driving. Book your ticket today and experience the convenience of rail travel along the Central Coast.

Find Cheap Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Train Ticket Prices

Looking for an affordable train ticket from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA? Prices for this route can vary depending on the time of booking and availability. The cheapest train ticket you can find for this trip starts at just $44 (€38), making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. On average, you can expect to pay around $44 (€39) for a ticket on this route. For the best combination of affordability and convenience, consider traveling in October when demand is generally lower, and you can find better deals on fares.

Train Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA: Amtrak Pacific Surfliner & Amtrak Coast Starlight

Traveling by train from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is a comfortable and scenic option with services provided by Amtrak Pacific Surfliner and Amtrak Coast Starlight. The Pacific Surfliner offers a convenient regional rail experience with reclining seats, free Wi-Fi, and beautiful coastal views along the way. For a long-distance travel experience, the Coast Starlight provides spacious seating, a dining car, and an observation lounge, perfect for enjoying California’s breathtaking landscapes. Both options offer a relaxing alternative to driving, making your journey enjoyable and hassle-free.

Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA Train Times and Schedule

Traveling by train from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA is a convenient and scenic way to explore the California coastline. The total distance between the two cities is approximately 103 miles (167 km), and the average train journey duration is around 3h 29m.

Trains operate frequently on this route, providing flexibility for travelers. On average, there are 7 trains running daily from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA. These trains are available every day of the week, ensuring a reliable transportation option for passengers.

Typically, the first train from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA departs at 03:45, while the last train of the day leaves at 21:13. Whether you're commuting or planning a leisurely trip, the Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA train schedule offers multiple options to suit your travel needs.

FAQs: Trains from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

FAQs: Travel by train from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA.
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Popular train stations from Ventura, CA to San Luis Obispo, CA

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San Luis Obispo
The major train station for departures in Ventura is Ventura Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ventura Station for your trip from Ventura to San Luis Obispo.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available at the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Free for passengers
Public transit options for Ventura Station
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available
The major train station for arrivals in San Luis Obispo is San Luis Obispo Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Luis Obispo Station for your journey to San Luis Obispo from Ventura.
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Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available on-site with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Novo Restaurant & Lounge
  • Firestone Grill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Apple Farm Inn
  • Hotel San Luis Obispo
  • Granada Hotel & Bistro
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Public transit options for San Luis Obispo Station
  • Bus: SLO Transit Route 1A, 1B, 3, 4, 5
  • RTA Route 9

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