There are 5 ways to get from Santa Monica to Simi Valley by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E LinesMetro E Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to MoorparkVC Line
4h 29m$14–20Line 761 bus, line 20 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswick761 / ...
- Take the bus from Metrolink Simi Valley to Los Angeles Avenue and First Street20
4h 55m$4–55Line 761 bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswick761 / ...
- Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Street10
4h 48m$6–125Drive 38.3 mi
- Drive from Santa Monica to Simi Valley38.3 mi
46 min$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Monica to Simi Valley38.3 mi
46 min$160–190
Santa Monica to Simi Valley by tram, subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica to Simi Valley is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $11.
The distance between Santa Monica and Simi Valley is 73 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica to Simi Valley without a car is to tram and train which takes 4h 29m and costs $13 - $20.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Santa Monica to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica to Simi Valley is 39 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Santa Monica to Simi Valley.
There are 157+ hotels available in Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Santa Monica, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Monica Eb & Lincoln Ns to Cochran Street and First Street via Westwood / Le Conte, Van Nuys / Keswick, Van Nuys, Chatsworth, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 4h 48m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
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
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
Santa Monica Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 877.733.3305
- Website
- layellowcab.com
Santa Monica Taxi
- Phone
- +1 310.444.4444
- Website
- facebook.com
Metro Cab Santa Monica
- Phone
- +1 310-444-7777
- Website
- metrocabsm.com
https://www.smgov.net/
- Website
- smgov.net
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