There are 3 ways to get from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 52m$33–84Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diegobus FlixBus 2017
- Take the bus from Broadway & 1st Av to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
9h 27m$26–46Drive 151.4 mi
- Drive from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardocar 151.4 mi
2h 40m$28–40
Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo by bus, train, and tram (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo. However, there are services departing from First Street and Cochran Street and arriving at Pomerado Rd & Rancho Bernardo Rd via Chatsworth Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Broadway & 1st Av and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo. However, there are services departing from Simi Valley Amtrak and arriving at Escondido Transit Center via Oceanside Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Simi Valley and Rancho Bernardo is 163 miles. The road distance is 152.3 miles.
The best way to get from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo without a car is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $30 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo, including transfers.
Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Simi Valley Amtrak station.
The best way to get from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo is to train which takes 6h 52m and costs $30 - $85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26 - $50 and takes 9h 27m.
What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Rancho Bernardo, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Oceanside every 4 hours. Tickets cost $29–70 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Pomerado Rd & Rancho Bernardo Rd via Metrolink Chatsworth, Chatsworth Station, North Hollywood Station, North Hollywood Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles Union Station, San Diego, Broadway & 1st Av, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 9h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–70
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–30
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Diego station.
Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Simi Valley to Rancho Bernardo.
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