There are 5 ways to get from Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus, train via San Bernardino
best- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain
7h 45m$83–120Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the bus from Hill St & 5th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Stationbus 419
9h 32m$26–50Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Simi Valley Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
8h 31m$54–93Drive 156 mi
- Drive from Rancho Mirage to Simi Valleycar 156 mi
2h 48m$29–42Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus FlixBus 2055 / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Simi Valley Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
10h 19m$36–68
Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Hwy 111 & Rancho Las Palmas and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via Town Center & Hahn, Indio Bus Station, Hill St & 5th St and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Rancho Mirage and Simi Valley is 198 miles. The road distance is 156.9 miles.
The best way to get from Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley without a car is to bus and train via San Bernardino which takes 7h 45m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Indio Bus Station.
Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Rancho Mirage to Simi Valley.
There are 175+ hotels available in Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Rancho Mirage, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 111 & Rancho Las Palmas to Cochran Street and First Street via Town Center & Hahn, Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy, Indio Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Pershing Square Station, Hill St & 5th St, Chatsworth Metrolink Station, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 9h 32m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $28–40
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $27–40
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $40–60
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Hill St & 5th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
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