There are 6 ways to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, line 50 bus
best- Take the taxi from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Camarillo Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus 50 / ...
3h 51m$136–183Drive 88.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oakscar 88.6 mi
1h 40m$17–24Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Camarillo Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 25m$42–70Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Santa Ynez Valley to Goleta Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
3h 54m$139–188Bus
- Take the bus from Buellton Park and Ride Lot to Chapala at Figueroabus Midday
- Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Camarillo stationbus 80 / ...
5h 35m$18–28Bus via Ventura
- Take the bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific View Mallbus 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Centerbus 50 / ...
6h 43m$64–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $16 - $24.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks. However, there are services departing from Buellton Park and Ride Lot and arriving at Thousand Oaks Transit Center via Figueroa at Chapala and Camarillo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Santa Ynez Valley and Thousand Oaks is 99 miles. The road distance is 89.1 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks without a car is to taxi and train and line 50 bus which takes 3h 51m and costs $130 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks, including transfers.
Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Buellton Park and Ride Lot station.
Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Chapala at Figueroa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks.
There are 209+ hotels available in Thousand Oaks.
What companies run services between Santa Ynez Valley, CA, USA and Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Ynez Valley to Thousand Oaks Transit Center via Buellton Park and Ride Lot, Chapala at Figueroa, Figueroa at Chapala, and Camarillo station in around 5h 35m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Goleta Station to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Santa Barbara to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Goleta Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Thousand Oaks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
Bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Camarillo station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
Bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
Bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Buellton Park and Ride Lot to Chapala at Figueroa
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- Clean Air Express
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Buellton, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $60–65
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $50–60
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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