There are 9 ways to get from Chico to Simi Valley by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus StationFlixBus N2111
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los AngelesFlixBus 2007
13h 47m$69–197Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Simi Valley AmtrakCoast Starlight
17h 2m$60–196Drive 464.4 mi
- Drive from Chico to Simi Valley464.4 mi
7h 45m$85–123Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)SMF - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorpark
8h 43m$118–298Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SMF - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
10h 29m$150–420Train to Redding Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)RDD - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
11h 7m$80–310Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, train
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)SMF - LGB
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
11h 32m$91–426Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)SMF - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
11h 45m$111–529Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SMF - SNA
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Moorpark Amtrak
12h 38m$148–317
Chico to Simi Valley by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chico to Simi Valley is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chico to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 7h 45m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Chico station to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Chico Bus Station and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via Sacramento Bus Station, North Hollywood Station and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
The distance between Chico and Simi Valley is 517 miles. The road distance is 467.1 miles.
The best way to get from Chico to Simi Valley without a car is to bus which takes 13h 47m and costs $65 - $200.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Chico to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Chico to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Chico Bus Station.
The best way to get from Chico to Simi Valley is to bus which takes 13h 47m and costs $65 - $200. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $60 - $200 and takes 17h 2m.
Chico to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chico to Simi Valley is 467 miles. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Chico to Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Chico, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Chico Bus Station to Cochran Street and First Street via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles, North Hollywood Station, Chatsworth Station, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 13h 47m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Chico Amtrak to Simi Valley Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $55–200 and the journey takes 15h 50m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–440
- Business Class
- $170–450
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank Airport - South to Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
Train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Chico Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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