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How to get fromSacramento to Thousand Oaksby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Sacramento to Thousand Oaks by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US0810 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus 422
    10h 32m
    $66–119

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus
    7h 41m
    $42–203

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Oxnardtrain train Coast Starlight
    15h 20m
    $164–333

  4. Drive 388.2 mi

    1. Drive from Sacramento to Thousand Oakscar car 388.2 mi
    6h 31m
    $71–103

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus
    6h 30m
    $135–312

  6. Bus via Greenfield

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus 422
    12h 47m
    $72–115

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorparktrain train
    5h 57m
    $181–669

  8. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SMF - SBA
    2. Take the bus from SB Airport SB to Pacific View Mallbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 57m
    $214–491

  9. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus bus
    8h 23m
    $208–773

Sacramento to Thousand Oaks by bus and tram

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration10h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 442 mi
  • Duration: 10h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Sacramento Bus Station 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 10h 32m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Sacramento to Oxnard once daily. Tickets cost $150–320 and the journey takes 12h 32m.

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