There are 4 ways to get from Joshua Tree to Simi Valley by car, train, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Joshua Tree to Redlands - Universitycar
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorparktrain
7h 46m$37–57Drive 165.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Joshua Tree to Simi Valleycar 165.2 mi
2h 57m$31–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Simi Valley Amtraktrain
8h 59m$60–107Bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airportbus 15
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus
- Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Stationbus 419
11h 16m$57–92
Joshua Tree to Simi Valley by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Joshua Tree to Simi Valley is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Joshua Tree to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Joshua Tree to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Alameda / Los Angeles, Figueroa St & 12th St and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Joshua Tree and Simi Valley is 187 miles. The road distance is 166.2 miles.
The best way to get from Joshua Tree to Simi Valley without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 59m and costs $55 - $110.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Joshua Tree to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Joshua Tree to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Basin Transit, depart from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd station.
Joshua Tree to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Basin Transit, arrive at Palm Springs Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Joshua Tree to Simi Valley is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Joshua Tree to Simi Valley.
There are 137+ hotels available in Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Joshua Tree, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Cochran Street and First Street via Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, Alameda / Los Angeles, Grand / Venice, Figueroa St & 12th St, Chatsworth Metrolink Station, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 11h 16m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 760 366 2395
- comments@basin-transit.com
- Website
- basin-transit.com
Bus from Hwy 62 & Park Blvd to Palm Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Website
- https://basin-transit.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to Chatsworth Metrolink Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
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