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How to get fromChicago to Simi Valleyby plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak) or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Simi Valley by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeMDW - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorparktrain
    9h 27m
    $160–769

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeORD - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain
    11h 2m
    $102–371

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los AngelestrainSouthwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Simi Valley AmtraktrainPacific Surfliner
    47h 14m
    $230–663

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Oxnardbus
    2d 2h

  5. Drive 2,031.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Simi Valleycar2,031.6 mi
    31h 58m
    $371–536

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeMDW - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain
    10h 47m
    $142–391

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeORD - SBA
    2. Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to Moorpark Amtraktrain
    10h 57m
    $144–581

  8. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeMDW - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain
    12h
    $158–677

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeMDW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain
    12h 8m
    $208–930

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMDW - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Moorpark Amtraktrain
    12h 50m
    $188–804

  11. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeORD - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain
    13h 27m
    $130–467

Chicago to Simi Valley by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration47h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$230Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angeles Avenue and First Street via Los Angeles, Simi Valley Amtrak, and Metrolink Simi Valley in around 47h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Simi Town Center EB via Denver Union Station, South Strip Transit Terminal, Oxnard, Oxnard, Moorpark Amtrak, and Moorpark Station EB in around 2d 2h.

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