There are 4 ways to get from Santa Clarita to San Simeon by train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Burbank to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Innbus 15N
11h 13m$75–157Drive 209.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Clarita to San Simeoncar 209.9 mi
3h 44m$39–56Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Van Nuysbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the taxi from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Government Centertaxi
- Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Innbus 15N
11h 24m$213–282Train, bus via Paso Robles
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from North County Transit Center to Government Centerbus 9S
- Take the bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Innbus 15N
13h 31m$86–178
Santa Clarita to San Simeon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Clarita to San Simeon is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Clarita to San Simeon is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Santa Clarita and San Simeon is 274 miles. The road distance is 211.2 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Clarita to San Simeon without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 13m and costs $75 - $160.
It takes approximately 11h 13m to get from Santa Clarita to San Simeon, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Clarita to San Simeon is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Santa Clarita to San Simeon.
There are 159+ hotels available in San Simeon.
What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and San Simeon, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Clarita to San Simeon. However, you can take the train to Burbank - Downtown, walk to Burbank, take the train to San Luis Obispo, walk to Amtrak Station, take the bus to Downtown Transit Center, walk to Government Center, take the bus to Morro Bay Park, then take the bus to Castillo @ Quality Inn. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Van Nuys, walk to Van Nuys / Keswick, take the line 169 bus to Woodley / Saticoy, walk to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, take the bus to Santa Maria Airport, CA, take the taxi to Government Center, take the bus to Morro Bay Park, then take the bus to Castillo @ Quality Inn.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burbank to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Paso Robles Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from North County Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Morro Bay Park to Castillo @ Quality Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
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