What is the cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach?

The fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Simi Valley and Avila Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Simi Valley to Avila Beach. However, there are services departing from Simi Town Center WB and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Camarillo station and Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Simi Valley and Avila Beach?

No, there is no direct train from Simi Valley to Avila Beach. However, there are services departing from Moorpark Amtrak and arriving at San Luis Obispo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

How far is it from Simi Valley to Avila Beach?

The distance between Simi Valley and Avila Beach is 195 miles. The road distance is 149.3 miles.

How do I travel from Simi Valley to Avila Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach without a car is to train via Moorpark Amtrak which takes 5h 43m and costs $90 - $170.

How long does it take to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach?

It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Simi Valley to Avila Beach bus from?

Simi Valley to Avila Beach bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Camarillo station.

Where do I catch the Simi Valley to Avila Beach train from?

Simi Valley to Avila Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Moorpark Amtrak station.

Train or bus from Simi Valley to Avila Beach?

The best way to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach is to train via Moorpark Amtrak which takes 5h 43m and costs $90 - $170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $110 and takes 6h 52m.

Where does the Simi Valley to Avila Beach bus arrive?

Simi Valley to Avila Beach bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at UCSB Bus Loop station.

Where does the Simi Valley to Avila Beach train arrive?

Simi Valley to Avila Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.

Can I drive from Simi Valley to Avila Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Simi Valley to Avila Beach is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Simi Valley to Avila Beach.

Where can I stay near Avila Beach?

There are 258+ hotels available in Avila Beach.

Simi Valley to Avila Beach - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Simi Valley to Avila Beach by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car

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Train via Moorpark Amtrak (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Moorpark Amtrak to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 43m
$92–169
Drive 148.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Simi Valley to Avila Beachcar 148.4 mi
2h 47m
$28–40
Bus
1. Take the bus from Camarillo station to UCSB Bus Loopbus 87 / ...
2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 52m
$68–103
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
5h 58m
$95–176

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Distance: 193.4 mi
Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Avila Beach, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Moorpark Amtrak to San Luis Obispo 3 times a day. Tickets cost $55–120 and the journey takes 4h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Simi Town Center WB to Avila Beach via Camarillo station, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, and San Luis Obispo in around 6h 52m.

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