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Carpinteria, CA, USA to Ventura, CA, USA from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Carpinteria, United States of America
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Ventura, United States of America

How to Get from Carpinteria to Ventura: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$1 by trainBest price
26 kmDistance
15m Fastest

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Company
Central Coast Shuttle
Bus
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$1-55
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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$1-60
Cheapest
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Distance: 26 km
Duration: 15m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$65-80

Traveling From Carpinteria to Ventura

The journey from Carpinteria to Ventura offers a blend of sleepy coastal charm and vibrant urban energy, providing you with a chance to experience both serene beaches and lively downtown scenes.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ventura

Ventura boasts diverse neighborhoods that cater to various interests and experiences.

Downtown Ventura
• Eclectic shops and eateries abound.
• Regular farmers' markets showcase local produce.
Ventura Harbor
• Scenic views and water activities thrill visitors.
• Fresh seafood restaurants line the waterfront.
Pierpont Beach
• Relaxed beachfront atmosphere for sunbathers.
• Ideal for surfing and beach volleyball.

Best Times To Visit Ventura's Attractions

Timing your visit to Ventura's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Ventura Pier
Mornings are ideal for a peaceful stroll with fewer visitors.
Mission San Buenaventura
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere to explore this historic site.
California State Railroad Museum
Visit in the early afternoon to avoid the midday crowd.

Ventura Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ventura enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, with warm summers and cooler, wetter winters, making it a pleasant year-round destination. For the best outdoor experiences, plan your visit in the spring or fall when temperatures are comfortable and crowds are lighter.

Dining in Ventura: A Flavorful Contrast

Try the fresh fish tacos at Lure Fish House, where the vibrant atmosphere and locally sourced ingredients create a lively dining experience that sets it apart from Carpinteria's more laid-back options. The bold flavors and artisanal approach here highlight Ventura's culinary creativity, inviting you to explore a taste of the coast that's distinctly its own.

Carpinteria - Ventura operators

Explore transport companies operating between Carpinteria and Ventura, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-470-8818
Website
centralcoastshuttle.com

Bus from Carpinteria, CA to Ventura, CA

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$40-55

Bus from Carpinteria Ave at Maple to Santa Clara and Oak EB

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$1-15
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Carpinteria Amtrak to Ventura Amtrak

Average Duration
33m
Estimated price
$1-60

Train from Carpinteria Amtrak to Ventura Amtrak

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 855-469-8686
Website
facebook.com

Taxi from Carpinteria to Ventura

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+1 805-968-5020
Website
luckycab.com

Taxi from Carpinteria to Ventura

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$65-80
Contact phone
+1-805-450-2727
Website
beachsidetaxisb.com

Taxi from Carpinteria to Ventura

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$65-80
Drive

Drive from Carpinteria to Ventura

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
$3-5

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Carpinteria and Ventura is approximately 15 miles by road. It typically takes around 20 minutes to drive from Carpinteria to Ventura. Alternatively, there is no direct train connection between the two cities, but it takes approximately 45 minutes by bus to travel from Carpinteria to Ventura.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Carpinteria to Ventura is to drive, which takes around 17 minutes and costs approximately $3-$5 in fuel expenses. However, for a faster option, taking the bus would be more time-efficient, with a travel time of 15 minutes. The bus fare ranges from $1 to $55, depending on the specific bus service chosen.
The prices for a train ticket between Carpinteria and Ventura can range from $1 to $60. Similarly, the prices for a bus ticket between Ventura and Carpinteria can vary from $1 to $55. It is advisable to compare prices and book tickets in advance to secure the best available deals.
To get from Carpinteria to Ventura without using public transportation, you can drive the 16-mile distance, which takes approximately 17 minutes by car. The average driving cost for this trip ranges from $3 to $5, depending on gas prices and vehicle efficiency. This option provides you with flexibility and convenience, allowing you to enjoy the scenic drive along the California coastline.
To travel from Carpinteria to Ventura without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes around 15 minutes and the cost can range from $1 to $55, depending on the bus service and ticket type. Buses are a convenient and affordable way to navigate between these cities, offering a direct route with no transfers necessary.
Yes, there is a direct link between Carpinteria and Ventura. You can take a train from Carpinteria Amtrak station to Ventura Amtrak station, with services operating four times a day, every day. The journey takes approximately 33 minutes. Alternatively, there is a direct bus that departs from Carpinteria and arrives at Ventura. The bus services operate every three hours and the journey takes approximately 15 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Ventura. With over 172 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices for their stay. Prices for hotels in the area start at $63 per night, catering to various budgets. Visitors can explore different types of accommodations, including luxury resorts, budget motels, and cozy bed and breakfasts, ensuring there is something for everyone in Ventura.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Carpinteria to Ventura by bicycle. The distance of the route is 27 km, and it takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes to complete the journey. Cycling can be a scenic and enjoyable way to travel between the two locations, allowing you to appreciate the beautiful coastal views along the way.