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

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There are 10 ways to get from Chicago to Simi Valley by plane, train, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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)plane plane MDW - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorparktrain train
    9h 11m
    $212–921

  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)plane plane ORD - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain train
    10h 38m
    $120–465

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Simi Valley Amtraktrain train Pacific Surfliner
    47h 14m
    $616–1,331

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 9th St & Hope St to Chatsworth Metrolink Stationbus bus 419
    2d 3h
    $374–726

  5. Drive 2,031.6 mi

    1. Drive from Chicago to Simi Valleycar car 2,031.6 mi
    32h 8m
    $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)plane plane MDW - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain train
    10h 20m
    $140–635

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

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MDW - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain train
    11h 51m
    $178–778

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

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MDW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain train
    12h 9m
    $246–1,128

  9. 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)plane plane MDW - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Moorpark Amtraktrain train
    12h 44m
    $288–1,309

  10. 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)plane plane ORD - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Moorpark Amtraktrain train
    13h 25m
    $176–708

Chicago to Simi Valley by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration47h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$616Cheapest 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 Cochran Street and First Street via St Louis Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, Main / 11th, 9th St & Hope St, Chatsworth Metrolink Station, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 2d 3h.

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