Pittsburg, California to Ventura: Road Trip Guide & Distance

296.6 miles 477.4 km · straight line
370.8 miles estimated 596.8 km · driving distance
7h 28min estimated drive time
$36 - $44 estimated fuel cost
~1h 6min flight time
150° SSE bearing direction

How far is Pittsburg, California from Ventura?

The distance from Pittsburg, California to Ventura is 296.6 miles (477.4 km) as the crow flies. Ventura is located SSE of Pittsburg, California. By car, the driving distance is approximately 370.8 miles, taking about 7h 28min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 6min. Both are located in United States.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Pittsburg, California and Ventura. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Pittsburg, California to Ventura

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 28min $36 - $44 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 6min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 58min $30–$56* Budget
Train ~7h 6min $44–$130* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Pittsburg, California & Ventura

Quick Facts

Pittsburg, California
38.03°N, 121.88°W
America/Los_Angeles
8m elevation
Ventura
34.28°N, 119.29°W
America/Los_Angeles
11m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 99 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 25 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 83.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients