There are 6 ways to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, car, taxi, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Moorpark Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
2h 28m$16–35Bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hill St & 7th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Stationbus 419
- Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Streetbus 10
3h 27m$3–6Drive 42.5 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valleycar 42.5 mi
48 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valleytaxi 42.5 mi
48 min$170–210Train, line 20 bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Simi Valleytrain VC Line
- Take the bus from Metrolink Simi Valley to Los Angeles Avenue and First Streetbus 20
2h 47m$8–13Bus, line 10 bus via North Hollywood Station
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Stationbus Metro G Line
- Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Streetbus 10
3h 32m$3–6
Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley is to bus and line 10 bus via North Hollywood Station which costs $2 - $6 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Hill St & 7th St and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Moorpark Amtrak via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Los Angeles Downtown and Simi Valley is 56 miles. The road distance is 42.8 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $16 - $35.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Hill St & 7th St station.
Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus, which costs $3 - $6 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Downtown, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Moorpark Amtrak every 4 hours. Tickets cost $15–35 and the journey takes 1h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hill St & 7th St to Cochran Street and First Street via Chatsworth Metrolink Station and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 3h 27m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Simi Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Hill St & 7th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 (805) 583-6456
- Website
- simivalley.org
Bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.simivalley.org/departments/public-works/simi-valley-transit
- Youth and College students with student ID
- $0
- Adults
- $2
Bus from Metrolink Simi Valley to Los Angeles Avenue and First Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.simivalley.org/departments/public-works/simi-valley-transit
- Youth and College students with student ID
- $0
- Adults
- $2
Bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.simivalley.org/departments/public-works/simi-valley-transit
- Youth and College students with student ID
- $0
- Adults
- $2
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Independent Cab Co.
- Phone
- +1 800-521-8294
- Website
- lataxi.com
LA City Cab
- Phone
- +1 888-248-9222
- Website
- lacitycab.com
Rosie Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 805-258-8937
- Website
- rosietaxicab.com
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More Questions & Answers
Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Chatsworth Metrolink Station.
Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Moorpark Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley is 43 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Los Angeles Downtown to Simi Valley.
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