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How to get fromThousand Oaks to Walnut Creekby bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Thousand Oaks to Walnut Creek by bus, plane, subway, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    6h 36m
    $100–215

  2. Bus via Santa Barbara

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus bus 50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Figueroa at Chapalabus bus 82 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus
    13h 32m
    $58–106

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus 422 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    11h 40m
    $64–124

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oxnard to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 45m
    $131–288

  5. Drive 367.5 mi

    1. Drive from Thousand Oaks to Walnut Creekcar car 367.5 mi
    6h 14m
    $68–97

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    6h 27m
    $348–1,429

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    3. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway subway
    5h 57m
    $202–832

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    5h 48m
    $195–676

  9. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway subway
    7h 31m
    $124–635

  10. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway subway
    6h 52m
    $511–782

Thousand Oaks to Walnut Creek by bus, foot, and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration11h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 435.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

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

You can take a bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Walnut Creek via Flower St & 7th St, 7th St & Hope St, Alameda St & Los Angeles St, Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 11h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to Emeryville once daily. Tickets cost $120–270 and the journey takes 10h 9m.

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