There are 3 ways to get from Poway to Simi Valley by train (Amtrak), car, bus, tram, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Moorpark AmtrakPacific Surfliner
5h 23m$104–120Drive 156.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Simi Valley156.3 mi
2h 44m$29–42Line 945 bus, line 235 bus, tram, train, line 20 bus
- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station945
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Escondido Transit Center235
- Take the tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Take the train from Oceanside to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Take the bus from Metrolink Simi Valley to Los Angeles Avenue and First Street20
8h 17m$38–52
Poway to Simi Valley by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poway to Simi Valley is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs $28 - $45.
The distance between Poway and Simi Valley is 177 miles. The road distance is 157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Simi Valley without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs $100 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Poway to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Poway to Simi Valley is 157 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Poway to Simi Valley.
There are 129+ hotels available in Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Moorpark Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $36–37 and the journey takes 3h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $36–37
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $32–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- Website
- gonctd.com
Tram from Escondido Transit Center to Oceanside Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://gonctd.com
- Schedules at
- https://gonctd.com/schedules/
- Adult
- $2–7
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Escondido Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (805) 583-6456
- Website
- simivalley.org
Bus from Metrolink Simi Valley to Los Angeles Avenue and First Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
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