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How to get fromSimi Valley to Balboa Parkby train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, train, plane or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Simi Valley to Balboa Park by train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, train, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to San DiegotrainPacific Surfliner
    6h 33m
    $37–126

  2. Line 10 bus, bus, subway

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Metrolink Chatsworthbus10
    2. Take the bus from Chatsworth Station to North Hollywood Stationbus
    3. Take the subway from North Hollywood Station to Union Station - Metro B & D Linessubway
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stopbus
    7h 50m
    $29–66

  3. Drive 160.7 mi

    1. Drive from Simi Valley to Balboa Parkcar160.7 mi
    2h 50m
    $30–43

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeLAX - SAN
    5h 59m
    $95–346

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chatsworth Metrolink Station to Flower St & Olympic Blvdbus419
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San DiegobusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 8m

Simi Valley to Balboa Park by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Balboa Park, San Diego County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Simi Valley Amtrak to San Diego 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–120 and the journey takes 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Balboa Park via Chatsworth Metrolink Station, Olympic / Flower, Cesar E Chavez / Alameda, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot Transit Center, and Park Bl & Zoo Pl in around 8h 8m.

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