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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Harbor Boulevard | AMTRAK Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Harbor Boulevard | AMTRAK Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Ventura to San Luis Obispo
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Luis Obispo. The journey takes about 3 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $41, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5615 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Ventura to San Luis Obispo by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Ventura to San Luis Obispo?
The cheapest train tickets from Ventura to San Luis Obispo start from $41. The average price for this train route is around $41. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Ventura to San Luis Obispo?
The average train ride duration from Ventura to San Luis Obispo is 3h 29m, covering a distance of 104 miles (167 km). The quickest train can get you there in 3h 2m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Ventura to San Luis Obispo route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Ventura to San Luis Obispo?
The earliest train departs from Ventura to San Luis Obispo at 9:10am. And the latest train departs at 6:20pm.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Ventura to San Luis Obispo was searched and found on Nov 28, 2025 with a price of $38To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Ventura to San Luis Obispo, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Ventura to San Luis Obispo?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Ventura and San Luis Obispo is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $41 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $41. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Luis Obispo, choose the train, as it will take you from Ventura to San Luis Obispo in about 3h 29m - that's the fastest way to get there!
