There are 6 ways to get from Arcata to Simi Valley by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), 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.
Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ACV - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorparktrain
6h 38m$161–818Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane ACV - SBA
- Take the train from Goleta Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain
10h 22m$93–406Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Simi Valley Amtraktrain Coast Starlight
22h 18mBus
- Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hill St & 5th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Stationbus 419
23h 1mDrive 646 mi
- Drive from Arcata to Simi Valleycar 646 mi
11h 16m$118–171Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ACV - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain
7h 49m$569–832
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Simi Valley is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Arcata to Simi Valley is to fly and train which takes 6h 38m and costs $160 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Arcata and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via Copeland St Transit Mall-D St, San Francisco Bus Station, Hill St & 5th St and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 1m.
The distance between Arcata and Simi Valley is 622 miles. The road distance is 649.8 miles.
The best way to get from Arcata to Simi Valley without a car is to bus and train which takes 22h 18m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Arcata to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Arcata to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Arcata station.
Arcata to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Simi Valley is 650 miles. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Arcata to Simi Valley.
There are 183+ hotels available in Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Arcata to Cochran Street and First Street via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall-D St, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco 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 23h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–270
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Goleta Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- Ladot
Bus from Hill St & 5th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- Ladot
- Adult
- $3–4
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