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How to get fromThousand Oaks to Watsonvilleby bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, shuttle, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Thousand Oaks to Watsonville by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus bus 50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to UCSB Bus Loopbus bus 87 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinasbus bus
    11h 28m
    $80–122

  2. Drive 291.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thousand Oaks to Watsonvillecar car 291.4 mi
    5h 22m
    $54–77

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus bus 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Oxnard to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    12h 21m
    $96–210

  4. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    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 a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    8h 31m
    $155–672

  5. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    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
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Diridon Station to Soquel Ave & Frontbus bus
    8h 29m
    $212–705

  6. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    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 a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    7h 51m
    $542–819

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    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 a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Prunedale Park & Rideshuttle bus
    9h 41m
    $140–267

  8. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus, line 28 bus

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    3. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 to Rodriguez / Secondbus bus
    9h 40m
    $290–730

Thousand Oaks to Watsonville by bus and foot

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration11h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 320.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Rodriguez / Second via Pacific View Mall, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 1 in around 11h 28m.

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