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

The cheapest way to get from Thousand Oaks to Riverside is to bus which costs $6 - $12 and takes 6h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thousand Oaks to Riverside is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $16 - $25.

Is there a direct bus between Thousand Oaks and Riverside?

No, there is no direct bus from Thousand Oaks to Riverside. However, there are services departing from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd and arriving at Magnolia at Brockton Arcade via Flower / 9th, Harbor Blvd at Disneyland and Galleria @ Tyler EB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Thousand Oaks to Riverside?

The distance between Thousand Oaks and Riverside is 106 miles. The road distance is 92.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thousand Oaks to Riverside without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 41m and costs $17 - $35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Thousand Oaks to Riverside, including transfers.

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

Thousand Oaks to Riverside bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd station.

Train or bus from Thousand Oaks to Riverside?

The best way to get from Thousand Oaks to Riverside is to train which takes 5h 14m and costs $17 - $26. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $12 and takes 6h 54m.

Where does the Thousand Oaks to Riverside bus arrive?

Thousand Oaks to Riverside bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & Olympic Blvd station.

Can I drive from Thousand Oaks to Riverside?

Yes, the driving distance between Thousand Oaks to Riverside is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Thousand Oaks to Riverside.

Where can I stay near Riverside?

There are 225+ hotels available in Riverside.

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

There are 5 ways to get from Thousand Oaks to Riverside by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 5th St422 / ...
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to RiversideSouthwest Chief
4h 41m
$18–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & Olympic Blvd422 / ...
2. Take the bus from Flower / 9th to Disneyland Employee's Entrance460
3. Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EB200
6h 54m
$7–12
Train
1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union StationVC Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown91-PV Line / ...
5h 14m
$18–26
Drive 92.2 mi
1. Drive from Thousand Oaks to Riverside92.2 mi
1h 40m
$17–25
Bus, train via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th St422 / ...
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown91-PV Line / ...
4h 44m
$16–20

Thousand Oaks to Riverside by bus and train

7Weekly Services

4h 41mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 105.2 mi
Duration: 4h 41m

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

You can take a bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Riverside - Downtown via Moorpark Station EB, Moorpark, and L.A. Union Station in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Magnolia at Brockton Arcade via Flower St & Olympic Blvd, Flower / 9th, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Harbor Blvd at Disneyland, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 6h 54m.

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