There are 5 ways to get from Tijuana to Thousand Oaks by bus, train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Montebus Lxus 3126
- Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus 422
6h 40m$40–63Bus via Canoga Station (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Tijuana
8h 45m$29–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Moorpark Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
7h 40m$49–120Drive 177.6 mi
- Drive from Tijuana to Thousand Oakscar 177.6 mi
3h 9m$33–47Train, bus
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rdbus 422
9h 1m$58–118
Tijuana to Thousand Oaks by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tijuana to Thousand Oaks is to bus via Canoga Station which costs $29 - $50 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tijuana to Thousand Oaks is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tijuana to Thousand Oaks. However, there are services departing from Tijuana Línea, B.C. and arriving at Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd via Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd W, El Monte Station Upper Level and Figueroa St & 12th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Tijuana station to Thousand Oaks. However, there are services departing from San Ysidro Station and arriving at Moorpark Amtrak via San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Tijuana and Thousand Oaks is 200 miles. The road distance is 178.6 miles.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Thousand Oaks without a car is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Tijuana to Thousand Oaks, including transfers.
Tijuana to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Tijuana Línea, B.C. station.
Tijuana to Thousand Oaks train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Diego station.
The best way to get from Tijuana to Thousand Oaks is to bus which takes 6h 40m and costs $40 - $65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $120 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Tijuana, Mexico and Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd via El Monte, Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd W, El Monte Station Upper Level, Flower St and 12th St, and Figueroa St & 12th St in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Diego to Moorpark Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 4h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Tijuana Línea, B.C. to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
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Booking & Getting There
Tijuana to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Monte station.
Tijuana to Thousand Oaks train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Moorpark Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tijuana to Thousand Oaks is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Tijuana to Thousand Oaks.
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