What is the cheapest way to get from Taft to Thousand Oaks?

The cheapest way to get from Taft to Thousand Oaks is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taft to Thousand Oaks?

The fastest way to get from Taft to Thousand Oaks is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Taft and Thousand Oaks?

No, there is no direct bus from Taft to Thousand Oaks. However, there are services departing from Taft Transit Center and arriving at Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd via Bakersfield, Alameda / Los Angeles and Figueroa St & 12th St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Taft to Thousand Oaks?

The distance between Taft and Thousand Oaks is 178 miles. The road distance is 120.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Taft to Thousand Oaks without a car is to bus which takes 7h 17m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Taft to Thousand Oaks?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Taft to Thousand Oaks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taft to Thousand Oaks bus from?

Taft to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Taft Transit Center station.

Where does the Taft to Thousand Oaks bus arrive?

Taft to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Taft to Thousand Oaks?

Yes, the driving distance between Taft to Thousand Oaks is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Taft to Thousand Oaks.

Where can I stay near Thousand Oaks?

There are 228+ hotels available in Thousand Oaks.

Taft to Thousand Oaks - 5 ways to travel via bus, car, and line 169 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Taft to Thousand Oaks by bus (Amtrak), car, 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.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrak120
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to OxnardAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 17m
Drive 119.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Taft to Thousand Oaks119.6 mi
2h 23m
$22–32
Bus via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrak120
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
3. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd422
8h 4m
Bus, line 169 bus
1. Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Bakersfield Amtrak120
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Van Nuys
3. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Canoga Station169
8h 55m
Bus, line 169 bus via Bakersfield
1. Take the bus from Taft Transit Center to Cal State University Bakersfield - Transit Center120
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to Los Angeles - Pacoima
3. Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Canoga Station169
8h 58m
$35–59

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 177.5 mi
Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a bus from Taft Transit Center to Thousand Oaks Transit Center via Bakersfield, Oxnard, Oxnard, Camarillo Amtrak, and Camarillo station in around 7h 17m.

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