There are 4 ways to get from Atascadero to Simi Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, 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 via Santa Barbara at Church (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Moorpark AmtrakPacific Surfliner
8h 4m$26–99Bus
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center10S
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Camarillo
9h 48m$77–98Drive 168.2 mi
- Drive from Atascadero to Simi Valley168.2 mi
3h 13m$31–45Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Simi Valley AmtrakCoast Starlight
9h 21m$30–104
Atascadero to Simi Valley by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Simi Valley is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Atascadero to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 3h 13m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Entrada and arriving at Simi Town Center EB via Government Center, Transit Center, Santa Maria Airport, CA, Premium Outlets Promenade and Camarillo station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Atascadero and Simi Valley is 206 miles. The road distance is 169.1 miles.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Simi Valley without a car is to train via Santa Barbara at Church which takes 8h 4m and costs $26 - $100.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Atascadero to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Atascadero to Simi Valley bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Government Center station.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Simi Valley is to train via Santa Barbara at Church which takes 8h 4m and costs $26 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $100 and takes 9h 48m.
Atascadero to Simi Valley bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Santa Maria Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to Simi Valley is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Atascadero to Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from San Luis Obispo to Moorpark Amtrak twice daily. Tickets cost $22–90 and the journey takes 4h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Entrada to Simi Town Center EB via Government Center, Santa Maria Transit Center, Transit Center, Santa Maria Public Airport, Santa Maria Airport, CA, Camarillo, Premium Outlets Promenade, Metrolink, and Camarillo station in around 9h 48m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $22–90
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–160
- Business Class
- $50–230
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $28–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–190
- Business Class
- $65–250
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Camarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
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