What is the cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Hollister?

The cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Hollister is to bus via Los Angeles which costs $45 - $75 and takes 15h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Hollister?

The fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Hollister is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs $55 - $80.

Is there a direct bus between Simi Valley and Hollister?

No, there is no direct bus from Simi Valley to Hollister. However, there are services departing from First Street and Cochran Street and arriving at 4th & San Benito via Van Nuys / Keswick, Los Angeles - Pacoima and Caltrain/Greyhound Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Simi Valley and Hollister?

No, there is no direct train from Simi Valley to Hollister. However, there are services departing from Moorpark Amtrak and arriving at Salinas via Oxnard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.

How far is it from Simi Valley to Hollister?

The distance between Simi Valley and Hollister is 344 miles. The road distance is 302.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Simi Valley to Hollister without a car is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs $170 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Simi Valley to Hollister?

It takes approximately 10h 17m to get from Simi Valley to Hollister, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Simi Valley to Hollister bus from?

Simi Valley to Hollister bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Los Angeles - Pacoima station.

Where do I catch the Simi Valley to Hollister train from?

Simi Valley to Hollister train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oxnard station.

Train or bus from Simi Valley to Hollister?

The best way to get from Simi Valley to Hollister is to train which takes 10h 17m and costs $170 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $75 and takes 11h 32m.

Where does the Simi Valley to Hollister bus arrive?

Simi Valley to Hollister bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Gilroy station.

Where does the Simi Valley to Hollister train arrive?

Simi Valley to Hollister train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.

Can I drive from Simi Valley to Hollister?

Yes, the driving distance between Simi Valley to Hollister is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Simi Valley to Hollister.

Where can I stay near Hollister?

There are 28+ hotels available in Hollister.

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Oxnard to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
10h 17m
$179–299
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Gilroybus Nogales
11h 32m
$48–74
Drive 300.3 mi
1. Drive from Simi Valley to Hollistercar 300.3 mi
5h 2m
$55–80
Bus via Los Angeles
1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Gilroybus Guadalajara
15h 5m
$48–72

Simi Valley to Hollister by bus, train, and foot

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11h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 341.9 mi
Duration: 10h 17m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Oxnard to Salinas once daily. Tickets cost $95–190 and the journey takes 6h 48m. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Gilroy twice daily. Tickets cost $65–95 and the journey takes 6h 15m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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