Skip the traffic and head straight into summer fun by taking the Pacific Surfliner! Take advantage of a 20% discount on travel to the Ventura County Fairgrounds this summer, July 30-August 10. 

Enjoy thrilling rides, live entertainment, tasty fair food, and family-friendly activities, all without worrying about how you’ll get there. Whether you're coming with kids or friends, the train makes it easy and affordable to join in the festivities.

Let the fun begin the moment you arrive at the station—book your discounted trip today!

Where is the Ventura County Fair?

The Ventura County Fair is back at the fairgrounds! 

Even better? The fairgrounds are just steps from the Ventura Amtrak Station, making it incredibly easy to arrive by train. No need to navigate busy roads or search for parking, simply step off the train and walk right into the heart of the fun!

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Why take the Pacific Surfliner?

The Pacific Surfliner has everything you need for a great trip. There are daily trains connecting the Ventura County Fairgrounds from San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo counties.

Here are some of our favorite reasons to travel by train:

  • No need for pit stops – we have snacks and restrooms on board
  • Cruise past traffic and enjoy ocean views instead of tail lights
  • Have the freedom to get out of your seat
  • Snacks and drinks for the whole family. Bring your own or purchase them from our onboard Market Café.
  • No need to worry about parking at the Ventura County Fair or finding your car after.

Book your discounted tickets 

Book early or same day. Offer valid July 16, 2025 to August 10, 2025 for travel dates on July 30, 2025 to August 10, 2025.

Two Ways to Book

  1. Click on the “Book Trip” button and select “Adult” as the passenger type (the discount will be automatically applied).
  2. On the Amtrak site or in the app, select “Adult” as your passenger type, then enter code V510 into the promotion field to apply the discount.

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Offer Terms & Conditions: 20% discount off rail fare. Cancellation rules of the fare purchased apply. Valid for travel on Pacific Surfliner and Associated Thruways (excluding 7000-8999 series). Valid for travel to/from Ventura, CA. Valid in Coach and Business Class. Discount passenger types permitted. Valid for Sale: July 16, 2025 – August 10, 2025. Valid for Travel: July 30, 2025 – August 10, 2025. This offer is not combinable with any other discount offer. Not valid on bookings made with Amtrak Guest Rewards Points. Not valid on Points & Cash bookings. Fares, routes, and schedules are subject to change without notice. Other restrictions may apply. Discount Code: V510. Amtrak and Pacific Surfliner are registered service marks of the National Railroad Passenger Corporation and are used with permission.