What is the cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 35m.

What is the fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs?

The fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs $26 - $40.

How far is it from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs?

The distance between Simi Valley and Desert Hot Springs is 171 miles. The road distance is 147.9 miles.

How do I travel from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs without a car is to train and bus via Los Angeles which takes 5h 56m and costs $55 - $95.

How long does it take to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs?

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs, including transfers.

Train or bus from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs?

The best way to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs is to train which takes 6h 29m and costs $55 - $90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $85 and takes 7h 2m.

Can I drive from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs is 148 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs.

Where can I stay near Desert Hot Springs?

There are 1399+ hotels available in Desert Hot Springs.

Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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

Train, bus via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union StationVC Line
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs NorthFlixBus 2054
5h 56m
$56–93
Drive 147 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Simi Valley to Desert Hot Springs147 mi
2h 35m
$27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union StationVC Line
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Palm Springs AmtrakTexas Eagle / ...
6h 29m
$59–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chatsworth Metrolink Station to Flower St & Olympic Blvd419
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Palm Springs NorthFlixBus 2054
7h 2m
$49–84
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Desert Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 17m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 169.7 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Desert Hot Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Simi Town Center WB to Desert Hot Springs via Moorpark Station WB, Moorpark, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Palm Springs Amtrak in around 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Desert Hot Springs via Chatsworth Metrolink Station, Olympic / Flower, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, Los Angeles Union Station, and Palm Springs North in around 7h 2m.

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