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Chicago, IL, USA to Thousand Oaks, CA, USA from $86: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chicago, United States of America
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Thousand Oaks, United States of America

How to Get from Chicago to Thousand Oaks: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$86 - PlaneBest price
2863 kmDistance
9h 10m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$262-680
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Average Duration
12h  46m
Estimated price
$86-657
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Distance: 2863 km
Duration: 9h 10m

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Average Duration
11h  2m
Estimated price
$106-336
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Average Duration
10h  41m
Estimated price
$256-626
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Average Duration
12h  9m
Estimated price
$310-2620
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Average Duration
13h  7m
Estimated price
$310-2623
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Average Duration
12h  22m
Estimated price
$2621-2622
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Greyhound USA
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Average Duration
48h  4m
Estimated price
$2624-2625
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Amtrak
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Average Duration
49h  21m
Estimated price
$2626-2627
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Drive
Average Duration
31h  51m
Estimated price
$2628-2629

Traveling From Chicago to Thousand Oaks

The journey from Chicago, with its vibrant city life and deep cultural roots, to Thousand Oaks, known for its serene landscapes and outdoor attractions, offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Thousand Oaks

Thousand Oaks boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Newbury Park
• Surrounded by hiking trails and parks.
• Offers a range of family-friendly amenities.
Westlake Village
• Known for its upscale shopping and dining.
• Features a scenic lake perfect for outdoor activities.
Conejo Valley
• Home to beautiful, rolling hills and nature reserves.
• Offers cultural events and a vibrant local community.

Best Times To Visit Thousand Oaks's Attractions

Timing can elevate your experience at Thousand Oaks's top destinations.

The Gardens of the World
Visit in the morning on weekdays for tranquility and fewer crowds.
Conejo Valley Botanic Garden
Spring is ideal for vibrant blooms and pleasant walking conditions.
Los Robles Regional Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler temperatures and fewer hikers.

Thousand Oaks Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Thousand Oaks enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it pleasant to explore year-round. Generally, spring and fall are the best times to visit, as comfortable temperatures enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Thousand Oaks

For a refreshing change from Chicago's deep-dish and hearty fare, try the fish tacos at Tacos De La Vida, where the fresh local ingredients and vibrant flavors make each bite a celebration of California cuisine. The laid-back atmosphere and the emphasis on fresh, seasonal produce offer a distinct dining experience that contrasts beautifully with Chicago's bustling food scene.

Chicago - Thousand Oaks operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chicago and Thousand Oaks, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Burbank (BUR)

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$6808-6809

Plane from Chicago Midway (MDW) to San Diego (SAN)

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
$2621-863

Plane from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
$860-2629

Plane from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Long Beach (LGB)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$862-6807

Plane from Chicago Midway (MDW) to Ontario/San Bernardino (ONT)

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$864-6803
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles

Average Duration
48h 17m
Estimated price
$2568-6807

Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Moorpark Amtrak

Average Duration
4h 16m
Estimated price
$6579-25615
Website
metrolinktrains.com

Train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorpark station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$869-6570

Train from L. A. Union Station to Moorpark station

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$6575-6576

Train from Rancho Cucamonga station to L. A. Union Station

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$2561-2562
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$2565-8695

Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal

Average Duration
34h 30m
Estimated price
$25630-2569

Bus from Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal to El Monte Bus Stop

Average Duration
5h 55m
Estimated price
$6576-65795

Bus from Jefferson Blvd & Hoover St Outbound to Agoura Rd & Westlake Blvd

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$6263-6572
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Contact phone
+1 800-470-8818
Website
centralcoastshuttle.com

Other from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Camarillo

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$868-65745