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How to get from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks by bus?

From Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks by bus

To get from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 80 bus from Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center) station to Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the 44 bus from Hillcrest Dr. & Marin St. station to Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 10 min.

190min
Bus - 8080
Bus - 5050
Bus - 4444
Walk to Thousand Oaks
Leaves from Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Santa Barbara
  • 2
    Bus - 8080
    Wait for bus
    80
    Southbound to Dtwn Ventura Vtc - Pvm - Gov Ctr -
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center)
    67 min
  • 4
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Southbound - Camarillo via Outlets - Thousand Oaks - Mall - Transit Center (T.O.)
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Oaks
    72 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillcrest Dr. & Marin St.
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    (Loop)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd.
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thousand Oaks
    Walk to
    Thousand Oaks
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Santa Barbara station to Camarillo Amtrak station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the 44 bus from Hillcrest Dr. & Marin St. station to Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min.

193min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 5050
Bus - 4444
Walk to Thousand Oaks
Leaves from Santa Barbara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camarillo Amtrak
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Camarillo Metrolink Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Southbound - Camarillo via Outlets - Thousand Oaks - Mall - Transit Center (T.O.)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Oaks
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillcrest Dr. & Marin St.
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    (Loop)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd.
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Thousand Oaks
    Walk to
    Thousand Oaks
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks

The distance between Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and Thousand Oaks, Los Angeles is approximately 63.49 mi, which can typically be travelled in 190 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara is located at Santa Barbara, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center).

Train stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • Santa Barbara

Bus stations close to Santa Barbara:

  • Figueroa at Chapala (MTD Transit Center)
  • Chapala & Anapamu
  • Transit Center

Public transit stations close to Thousand Oaks, Los Angeles

Thousand Oaks is located at Thousand Oaks, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Teller Rd. West of Lawrence Dr..

Bus stations close to Thousand Oaks:

  • Teller Rd. West of Lawrence Dr.
  • Hillcrest Dr. & Shady Oaks Dr.
  • Hillcrest Dr. & Amgen Ct.

From Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks by bus and train

To get from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Santa Barbara station to Camarillo Amtrak station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 50 bus and finally take the 44 bus from Hillcrest Dr. & Marin St. station to Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min.

193min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 5050
Bus - 4444
Walk to Thousand Oaks
Leaves from Santa Barbara

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Santa Barbara
    1.02 mi • 21 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camarillo Amtrak
    78 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Camarillo Metrolink Station
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5050
    Wait for bus
    50
    Southbound - Camarillo via Outlets - Thousand Oaks - Mall - Transit Center (T.O.)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    The Oaks
    24 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hillcrest Dr. & Marin St.
    450 yd • 6 min
  • 8
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    (Loop)
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd.
    7 min
  • 10
    Walk to Thousand Oaks
    Walk to
    Thousand Oaks
    350 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks?

    The fastest way takes 190 minutes, using Bus line 80, Bus line 50, Bus line 44.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks?

    The alternative route takes 193 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 50, Bus line 44.

  • Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 10 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles?

    The 80 bus line goes from Southbound to Dtwn Ventura Vtc - Pvm - Gov Ctr - station near Santa Barbara to Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center) station near Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Santa Barbara to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles by bus?

    The total travel time between Santa Barbara and Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles by bus is about 3 hr 10 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Santa Barbara to get to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 80 bus from the Southbound to Dtwn Ventura Vtc - Pvm - Gov Ctr - stop near Santa Barbara in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Santa Barbara and Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Pacific View Mall (Ventura Transit Center) stop, which is closest to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles.