There are 3 ways to get from Montecito to Thousand Oaks by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 71 bus
best- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Moorpark AmtrakPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Moorpark Station WB to Thousand Oaks Transit Center71 / ...
3h 1m$39–117Line 14 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Transit Center14
- Take the bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific View Mall80 / ...
- Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Center50
5h 17m$2–10Drive 53.1 mi
- Drive from Montecito to Thousand Oaks53.1 mi
56 min$10–14
Montecito to Thousand Oaks by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montecito to Thousand Oaks is to line 14 bus and bus which costs $2 - $10 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Montecito to Thousand Oaks is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Montecito to Thousand Oaks. However, there are services departing from East Valley & San Ysidro and arriving at Thousand Oaks Transit Center via Figueroa at Chapala and Pacific View Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Montecito and Thousand Oaks is 72 miles. The road distance is 53.4 miles.
The best way to get from Montecito to Thousand Oaks without a car is to train and line 71 bus which takes 3h 1m and costs $35 - $120.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Montecito to Thousand Oaks, including transfers.
Montecito to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, depart from East Valley & San Ysidro station.
Montecito to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Santa Barbara MTD, arrive at Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montecito to Thousand Oaks is 53 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Montecito to Thousand Oaks.
There are 187+ hotels available in Thousand Oaks.
What companies run services between Montecito, CA, USA and Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Thousand Oaks Transit Center via Transit Center, Figueroa at Chapala, and Pacific View Mall in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Moorpark Station WB to Thousand Oaks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
Bus from Figueroa at Chapala to Pacific View Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
Bus from Pacific View Mall to Thousand Oaks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- Phone
- +1 805-963-3366
- Website
- sbmtd.gov
Bus from East Valley & San Ysidro to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- sbmtd.gov
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