What is the cheapest way to get from Merced to Simi Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Merced to Simi Valley is to bus via Merced Bus Stop which costs $45 - $90 and takes 9h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merced to Simi Valley?

The fastest way to get from Merced to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Merced and Simi Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Merced to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Merced and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via North Hollywood Station and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.

How far is it from Merced to Simi Valley?

The distance between Merced and Simi Valley is 302 miles. The road distance is 270.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Merced to Simi Valley without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 37m and costs $30 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Merced to Simi Valley?

It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Merced to Simi Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merced to Simi Valley bus from?

Merced to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Merced station.

Where does the Merced to Simi Valley bus arrive?

Merced to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Merced to Simi Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Merced to Simi Valley is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Merced to Simi Valley.

Where can I stay near Simi Valley?

There are 172+ hotels available in Simi Valley.

Merced to Simi Valley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Merced to Simi Valley by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to San Fernando
3. Take the train from Van Nuys to Moorpark Amtrak
8h 37m
$32–113
Drive 268.8 mi
1. Drive from Merced to Simi Valley268.8 mi
4h 29m
$49–71
Fly, train
1. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)MCE - HHR
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
7h 24m
$166–195
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Merced to Los AngelesFlixBus 2007
9h 7m
$34–93
Bus via Merced Bus Stop (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Los AngelesGreyhound US0810
9h 22m
$45–88

Merced to Simi Valley by bus and train

3Weekly Services

8h 37mAverage Duration

$32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 300.4 mi
Duration: 8h 37m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Merced to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $30–90 and the journey takes 5h 55m.

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