Trains tickets from Ventura to San Diego (CA), US

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Next departures to San Diego

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ventura
    Departure location: Harbor Boulevard
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Old Town San Diego
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ventura
    Departure location: Harbor Boulevard
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Old Town San Diego
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ventura
    Departure location: Harbor Boulevard
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Santa Fe Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 23 at
    Departure city: Ventura
    Departure location: Harbor Boulevard
    Arrival time: May 23 at
    Destination city: San Diego
    Destination location: Santa Fe Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Ventura to San Diego

Average PriceUS$43 - US$84Average Duration4h 40m
6kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$45 - US$61Average Duration5h 26m
23kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Ventura to San Diego

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 4 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$43, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
4h 40mAverage Duration
US$43Cheapest ticket
6kgCO₂ emissions

Train Ventura to San Diego: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$46
Average train trip duration5h 26m
Number of daily trains7
Earliest train departure7:39am
Distance258 km
Latest train departure7:43pm

Ventura to San Diego Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Ventura - San Diego (CA), US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Ventura to San Diego cost?

    The average train ticket price from Ventura to San Diego is US$46. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Ventura to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from Ventura to San Diego?

    A train trip between Ventura and San Diego is around 5h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 7m. This is the time it takes to travel the 265 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Ventura and San Diego?

    The number of trains from Ventura to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Ventura to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Ventura to San Diego was searched and found on May 23, 2025 with a price of US$56

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ventura to San Diego, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$56 to US$89 for a train ticket from Ventura to San Diego based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$56 which is on 2025-05-23.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Ventura to San Diego is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Diego you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between Ventura and San Diego, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Ventura to San Diego while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

Japanese trains are always on time, it is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologize to each passenger.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

What's the cheapest way to go from Ventura to San Diego?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Ventura and San Diego is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$46 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$45. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, choose the train, as it will take you from Ventura to San Diego in about 4h 40m —that's the fastest way to get there!

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