There are 6 ways to get from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Moorpark Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 31m$59–129Drive 157.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beachcar 157.3 mi
2h 50m$29–42Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 5th Stbus 422 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 41m$47–98Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane LAX - SAN
6h 10m$165–824Bus
- Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus 422 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 31m$47–78Line 169 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Rocketdyne Layover to Saticoy / Woodleybus 169
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diegobus reLAXsan
8h 28m$67–132
Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd and arriving at Cable St & Newport Av via 7th St & Hope St, Los Angeles and Broadway & Pacific Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach. However, there are services departing from Moorpark Amtrak and arriving at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Thousand Oaks and Ocean Beach is 185 miles. The road distance is 158.2 miles.
The best way to get from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach, including transfers.
Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd station.
Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Moorpark Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 7h 31m.
What companies run services between Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA and Ocean Beach, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Moorpark Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Cable St & Newport Av via Flower St & 7th St, 7th St & Hope St, Alameda St & Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Broadway & Pacific Hwy in around 7h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Moorpark Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 5th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
Bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
Bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Rocketdyne Layover to Saticoy / Woodley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (858) 430-8440
- [email protected]
- Website
- gorelaxsan.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://www.gorelaxsan.com/
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- [email protected]
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & 7th St station.
Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego Old Town Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach is 158 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Thousand Oaks to Ocean Beach.
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