The average bus between Oakland and Thousand Oaks takes 13h 5m and the fastest bus takes 11h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Oakland to Thousand Oaks. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Oakland and Thousand Oaks. The earliest departure is at 4:35 AM at night, and the last departure from Oakland is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Thousand Oaks at 10:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles Union Station and take an average of 13h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Oakland to Thousand Oaks? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakland to Thousand Oaks. However, there are services departing from Oakland station and arriving at Thousand Oaks station via Los Angeles Union Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
Oakland to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.
Oakland to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd station.
The distance between Oakland and Thousand Oaks is 508.5 km. The road distance is 696 km.
You can take a bus from Oakland to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Pico Station, and Figueroa St & 12th St in around 11h 42m.