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How to get from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara by bus?

From Ventura CA to Santa Barbara by bus

To get from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles, take the 6 bus from Main & Seaward (Westbound) station to Santa Clara and Oak WB (Downtown Ventura) station. Next, take the 82 bus from Santa Clara and Oak WB (Downtown Ventura) station to Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 32 min. The ride fare is $1.50. The bus schedule from Ventura CA may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Santa Barbara on the Moovit app.

92min$1.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 66
Bus - 8282
Walk to Santa Barbara
Leaves from Main & Seaward (Westbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Main & Seaward (Westbound)
    ID 14141
    0.97 mi • 20 min
  • 2
    Bus - 66
    Wait for bus
    6
    Ventura Ave - Pacific View Mall
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Santa Clara and Oak WB (Downtown Ventura)
    8 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Santa Clara and Oak WB (Downtown Ventura)
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 8282
    Wait for bus
    82
    Northbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)
    54 min
  • 7
    Walk to Santa Barbara
    Walk to
    Santa Barbara
    50 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara

The distance between Ventura CA, Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Los Angeles is approximately 31.89 mi, which can typically be travelled in 92 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara

To check the bus schedule from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Ventura CA) and destination (Santa Barbara), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara?

    The fastest way takes 92 minutes, using Bus line 6, Bus line 82.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ventura CA and Santa Barbara?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 32 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara?

    The 6 bus line goes from Main & Seaward (Westbound) station near Ventura CA in San Buenaventura (Ventura) to Santa Clara and Oak WB (Downtown Ventura) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Santa Clara and Oak WB (Downtown Ventura) station near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara by bus?

    The total travel time between Ventura CA in San Buenaventura (Ventura) and Santa Barbara in Los Angeles by bus is about 1 hr 32 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ventura CA to get to Santa Barbara?

    Get on the 6 bus from the Main & Seaward (Westbound) stop near Ventura CA in San Buenaventura (Ventura).

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ventura CA and Santa Barbara?

    Get off the bus at the Santa Clara and Oak WB (Downtown Ventura) stop, which is closest to Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara?

    The ride from Ventura CA to Santa Barbara costs $1.50.