What is the cheapest way to get from El Monte to Simi Valley?

The cheapest way to get from El Monte to Simi Valley is to bus and line 10 bus via Hollywood which costs $4 - $8 and takes 4h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from El Monte to Simi Valley?

The fastest way to get from El Monte to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 56 min and costs $9 - $15.

Is there a direct bus between El Monte and Simi Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from El Monte station to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from El Monte Station Upper Level and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via Figueroa St & 12th St and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from El Monte to Simi Valley?

The distance between El Monte and Simi Valley is 68 miles. The road distance is 53.6 miles.

How do I travel from El Monte to Simi Valley without a car?

The best way to get from El Monte to Simi Valley without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $10 - $18.

How long does it take to get from El Monte to Simi Valley?

It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from El Monte to Simi Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the El Monte to Simi Valley bus from?

El Monte to Simi Valley bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Figueroa St & 12th St station.

Train or bus from El Monte to Simi Valley?

The best way to get from El Monte to Simi Valley is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs $10 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus and line 10 bus via Hollywood, which costs $4 - $8 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the El Monte to Simi Valley bus arrive?

El Monte to Simi Valley bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Chatsworth Metrolink Station.

Can I drive from El Monte to Simi Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between El Monte to Simi Valley is 54 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from El Monte to Simi Valley.

Where can I stay near Simi Valley?

There are 162+ hotels available in Simi Valley.

El Monte to Simi Valley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 10 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from El Monte to Simi Valley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain VC Line
3h 58m
$11–18
Bus, line 10 bus via Hollywood
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Stationbus Metro G Line
2. Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Streetbus 10
4h 9m
$5–8
Drive 53.3 mi
1. Drive from El Monte to Simi Valleycar 53.3 mi
56 min
$10–15
Line 76 bus, train, line 20 bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Anita / Ramona to Alameda / Los Angelesbus 76
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Simi Valley Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Metrolink Simi Valley to Los Angeles Avenue and First Streetbus 20
4h 43m
$12–26
Bus, line 10 bus
1. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Stationbus 419
2. Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Streetbus 10
5h 9m
$5–12

El Monte to Simi Valley by train and bus

39Weekly Services

3h 58mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.8 mi
Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?

You can take a train from El Monte to Simi Town Center EB via L.A. Union Station, Moorpark, and Moorpark Station EB in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Cochran Street and First Street via Flower / 7th, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, North Hollywood Station, North Hollywood Station, Chatsworth Station, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 4h 9m.

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