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How to get fromBerkeley to Thousand Oaksby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Berkeley to Thousand Oaks by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Berkeley to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus 422
    11h 42m
    $69–99

  2. Fly Oakland International Airport to Long Beach Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus
    8h
    $50–247

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Oxnardtrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 29m
    $229–354

  4. Drive  378.1 mi

    1. Drive from Berkeley to Thousand Oakscar car 378.1 mi
    6h 27m
    $69–100

  5. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SFO - LAX
    3. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus
    7h 7m
    $100–223

  6. Bus via Goleta

    1. Take the bus from Emeryville to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from UCSB Bus Loop to Pacific View Mallbus bus 87X / ...
    3. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus bus 50 / ...
    12h 48m

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus
    6h 47m
    $278–1,426

  8. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorparktrain train
    6h 14m
    $194–673

  9. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorparktrain train
    6h 39m
    $181–430

  10. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    3. Take the bus from SB Airport SB to Pacific View Mallbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 39m
    $164–402

  11. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorparktrain train
    7h 16m
    $450–779

Berkeley to Thousand Oaks by bus and tram

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.5 mi
  • Duration: 11h 42m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Berkeley 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. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Emeryville to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $220–350 and the journey takes 10h 41m.

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