There are 4 ways to get from Tulare to Thousand Oaks by bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Glendale Bus StopGreyhound US0831
- Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to Moorpark AmtrakPacific Surfliner
6h 46m$43–129Drive 177 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tulare to Thousand Oaks177 mi
3h 7m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd422
7h 4m$44–77Bus, line 169 bus
- Take the bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Van Nuys
- Take the bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Canoga Station169
8h 56m
Tulare to Thousand Oaks by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tulare to Thousand Oaks is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Tulare to Thousand Oaks is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tulare to Thousand Oaks. However, there are services departing from Tulare Bus Stop and arriving at Thousand Oaks / Skyline via Bakersfield, Van Nuys / Keswick and Canoga Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
The distance between Tulare and Thousand Oaks is 223 miles. The road distance is 178 miles.
The best way to get from Tulare to Thousand Oaks without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 46m and costs $40 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Tulare to Thousand Oaks, including transfers.
Tulare to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tulare Bus Stop station.
Tulare to Thousand Oaks bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tulare to Thousand Oaks is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Tulare to Thousand Oaks.
There are 167+ hotels available in Thousand Oaks.
What companies run services between Tulare, CA, USA and Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Pico Station, and Figueroa St & 12th St in around 7h 4m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Glendale Amtrak to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $13–25
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $5–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $7–70
- Business Class
- $12–160
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Glendale Amtrak to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Glendale Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tulare Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Thousand Oaks Blvd & Hampshire Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $4
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Van Nuys / Keswick to Canoga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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