There are 4 ways to get from Encinitas to Simi Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, train, subway, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Simi Valley Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 49m$32–82Line 101 bus, train, subway, bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Streetbus 10
7h 37m$18–28Drive 137.2 mi
- Drive from Encinitas to Simi Valleycar 137.2 mi
2h 24m$25–37Line 101 bus, bus, line 237 bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8bus 101
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffbus
- Take the bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Avebus Lax
- Take the bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Chandler / Lankershimbus 237
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Streetbus 10
9h 1m$56–109
Encinitas to Simi Valley by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Encinitas to Simi Valley is to line 101 bus and train and subway and bus and line 10 bus which costs $17 - $28 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Encinitas to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Encinitas station to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Encinitas Station Stall 3 and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Woodley / Saticoy, North Hollywood Station and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Encinitas and Simi Valley is 146 miles. The road distance is 138 miles.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Simi Valley without a car is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs $30 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Encinitas to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Encinitas to Simi Valley bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Encinitas Station Stall 3.
The best way to get from Encinitas to Simi Valley is to train which takes 6h 49m and costs $30 - $85. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and bus and line 237 bus and line 10 bus, which costs $55 - $110 and takes 9h 1m.
Encinitas to Simi Valley bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Encinitas to Simi Valley is 138 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Encinitas to Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Encinitas, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Simi Valley Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Cochran Street and First Street via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff, LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, Woodley / Saticoy, Chandler / Lankershim, North Hollywood Station, Chatsworth Station, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 9h 1m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Bus from Hwy 101 & K St to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Encinitas Station Stall 3 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Woodley / Saticoy to Chandler / Lankershim
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (805) 583-6456
- Website
- simivalley.org
Bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.simivalley.org/departments/public-works/simi-valley-transit
- Youth and College students with student ID
- $0
- Adults
- $2
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
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