How to get from Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks by bus and train?

From Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks by bus and train

To get from Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Union Station 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 2 hr 34 min.

154min
Walk to train station
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Bus - 5050
Bus - 4444
Walk to Thousand Oaks
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    Goleta
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Camarillo Amtrak
    81 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

From Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks by bus

To get from Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the CE422 bus from Broadway & Temple St (Northbound) station to Ventura Blvd & Topanga Canyon Blvd (Westbound) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 161 bus and finally take the 44 bus from City Transportation Center station to Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

209min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - CE422CE422
Bus - 161161
Bus - 4444
Walk to Thousand Oaks
Leaves from Broadway & Temple St (Northbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Temple St (Northbound)
    ID 8009
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - CE422CE422
    Wait for bus
    CE422
    Eastbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura Blvd & Topanga Canyon Blvd (Westbound)
    ID 8258
    51 min
  • 4
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Thousand Oaks Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Transportation Center Curbside
    68 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Transportation Center
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    (Loop)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd.
    34 min
  • 9
    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 Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks

The distance between Downtown, La, Los Angeles and Thousand Oaks, Los Angeles is approximately 72.16 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Downtown, La

Downtown, La is located at Downtown, La, Los Angeles and the nearest public transit station is Alameda / Cesar E Chavez.

Subway stations close to Downtown, La:

  • Civic Center / Grand Park Station

Train stations close to Downtown, La:

  • Union Station

Bus stations close to Downtown, La:

  • Alameda / Cesar E Chavez
  • Cesar E Chavez / Alameda
  • Main St & Cesar E Chavez Ave

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 Newbury Rd. North of Michael Dr..

Bus stations close to Thousand Oaks:

  • Newbury Rd. North of Michael Dr.
  • Borchard Rd. & Carob Dr. (NP Library)
  • Conejo Industrial Park - Lawrence Dr/ Teller Rd

Related Routes

From Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks by bus

To get from Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the CE422 bus from Broadway & Temple St (Northbound) station to Ventura Blvd & Topanga Canyon Blvd (Westbound) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 161 bus and finally take the 44 bus from City Transportation Center station to Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 29 min. The ride fare is $5.00.

209min$5.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - CE422CE422
Bus - 161161
Bus - 4444
Walk to Thousand Oaks
Leaves from Broadway & Temple St (Northbound)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Broadway & Temple St (Northbound)
    ID 8009
    800 yd • 10 min
  • 2
    Bus - CE422CE422
    Wait for bus
    CE422
    Eastbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ventura Blvd & Topanga Canyon Blvd (Westbound)
    ID 8258
    51 min
  • 4
    Bus - 161161
    Wait for bus
    161
    Thousand Oaks Transportation Center
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    City Transportation Center Curbside
    68 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    City Transportation Center
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 4444
    Wait for bus
    44
    (Loop)
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd.
    34 min
  • 9
    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 Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER, Bus line 50, Bus line 44.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks?

    The alternative route takes 209 minutes, using Bus line CE422, Bus line 161, Bus line 44.

  • Is there a direct train between Downtown, La and Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles?

    The PACIFIC SURFLINER train line goes from Union Station station near Downtown, La to Goleta station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till Goleta station near Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown, La to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Downtown, La and Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles by train and bus is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Downtown, La to get to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles?

    Get on the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from the Union Station station near Downtown, La in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Downtown, La and Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles?

    Get off the train at the Goleta stop, which is closest to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles.

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