What is the cheapest way to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks?

The cheapest way to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks is to line 101 bus and train and line 161 bus which costs $19 - $28 and takes 7h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks?

The fastest way to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $25 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Solana Beach and Thousand Oaks?

No, there is no direct bus from Solana Beach station to Thousand Oaks. However, there are services departing from Solana Beach Amtrak Station and arriving at Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd via Alameda / Los Angeles and Figueroa St & 12th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.

How far is it from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks?

The distance between Solana Beach and Thousand Oaks is 159 miles. The road distance is 139.7 miles.

How do I travel from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks without a car?

The best way to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks without a car is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs $20 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks bus from?

Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solana Beach Amtrak Station.

Train or bus from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks?

The best way to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks is to train which takes 5h 7m and costs $20 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 10m.

Where does the Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks bus arrive?

Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks?

Yes, the driving distance between Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks.

Where can I stay near Thousand Oaks?

There are 238+ hotels available in Thousand Oaks.

Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Moorpark AmtrakPacific Surfliner
5h 7m
$20–84
Bus
1. Take the bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd422
6h 10m
Drive 138.9 mi
1. Drive from Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks138.9 mi
2h 27m
$26–37
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd422
5h 16m
$35–39
Line 101 bus, train, line 161 bus
1. Take the bus from Hwy 101 & Dahlia Dr to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8101
2. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
3. Take the bus from Canoga Station to Thousand Oaks / Skyline161
7h 39m
$20–28

Solana Beach to Thousand Oaks by train and bus (Amtrak)

35Weekly Services

5h 7mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 158.2 mi
Duration: 5h 7m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Moorpark Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $19–80 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd via Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, Grand / Venice, and Figueroa St & 12th St in around 6h 10m.

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