What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley is to bus which costs $2 - $8 and takes 3h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley?

The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $11 - $16.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Barbara and Simi Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Anacapa at De La Guerra and arriving at Simi Town Center EB via Pacific View Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

How far is it from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley?

The distance between Santa Barbara and Simi Valley is 66 miles. The road distance is 60.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley without a car is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $19 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Barbara to Simi Valley bus from?

Santa Barbara to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Anacapa at De La Guerra station.

Train or bus from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley?

The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley is to train which takes 2h 47m and costs $19 - $95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $8 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Santa Barbara to Simi Valley bus arrive?

Santa Barbara to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at Pacific View Mall station.

Can I drive from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Simi Valley is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley.

Where can I stay near Simi Valley?

There are 155+ hotels available in Simi Valley.

Santa Barbara to Simi Valley - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Moorpark AmtrakPacific Surfliner
2h 47m
$20–91
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Anacapa at De La Guerra to Pacific View Mall84 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Simi Town Center EB77
3h 29m
$3–8
Drive 60.4 mi
1. Drive from Santa Barbara to Simi Valley60.4 mi
1h 8m
$11–16

Santa Barbara to Simi Valley by train and bus (Amtrak)

38Weekly Services

2h 47mAverage Duration

$20Cheapest Price

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Distance: 65.6 mi
Duration: 2h 47m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Santa Barbara to Moorpark Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $18–90 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anacapa at De La Guerra to Simi Town Center EB via Pacific View Mall in around 3h 29m.

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