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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, take the VC LINE train from Union Station station to Moorpark Metrolink Station station. Next, take the 70 bus from Moorpark Station WB station to Newbury Rd. North of Michael Dr. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 51 min.

171min
Walk to train stationTrain - VC LINE
VC LINE
Bus - 7070
Walk to Thousand Oaks
Leaves from Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    310 yd • 4 min
  • 2
    Train - VC LINE
    Wait for train
    VC LINE
    #107| Moorpark
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Moorpark Metrolink Station
    74 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Moorpark Station WB
    80 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Southbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newbury Rd. North of Michael Dr.
    43 min
  • 7
    Walk to Thousand Oaks
    Walk to
    Thousand Oaks
    830 yd • 10 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 70 bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center station to Newbury Rd. North of Michael Dr. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min.

183min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CE422CE422
Bus - 161161
Bus - 7070
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
    840 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
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thousand Oaks Transit Center
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Southbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newbury Rd. North of Michael Dr.
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thousand Oaks
    Walk to
    Thousand Oaks
    830 yd • 10 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 64.27 mi, which can typically be travelled in 171 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 Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd..

Bus stations close to Thousand Oaks:

  • Hillcrest Dr. West of Artisan Rd.
  • Hillcrest Dr. & Artisan Rd.
  • Newbury Rd. East of Borchard Rd.

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 70 bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center station to Newbury Rd. North of Michael Dr. station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 3 min.

183min
Walk to bus station
Bus - CE422CE422
Bus - 161161
Bus - 7070
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
    840 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
    69 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Thousand Oaks Transit Center
    80 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 7070
    Wait for bus
    70
    Southbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Newbury Rd. North of Michael Dr.
    18 min
  • 9
    Walk to Thousand Oaks
    Walk to
    Thousand Oaks
    830 yd • 10 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 171 minutes, using Bus line VC LINE, Bus line 70.

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

    The alternative route takes 183 minutes, using Bus line CE422, Bus line 161, Bus line 70.

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

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 51 min.

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

    The VC LINE train line goes from Union Station station near Downtown, La to #107| Moorpark station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till #107| Moorpark 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 51 min.

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

    Get on the VC LINE 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 #107| Moorpark stop, which is closest to Thousand Oaks in Los Angeles.