What is the cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside?

The cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside is to bus which costs $15 - $28 and takes 6h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside?

The fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Simi Valley and Oceanside?

No, there is no direct bus from Simi Valley to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from First Street and Cochran Street and arriving at Oceanside Transportation Center via Chatsworth Metrolink Station, Olympic / Flower and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

How far is it from Simi Valley to Oceanside?

The distance between Simi Valley and Oceanside is 132 miles. The road distance is 124.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $30 - $80.

How long does it take to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Simi Valley to Oceanside bus from?

Simi Valley to Oceanside bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Chatsworth Metrolink Station.

Train or bus from Simi Valley to Oceanside?

The best way to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs $30 - $80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $28 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Simi Valley to Oceanside bus arrive?

Simi Valley to Oceanside bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & Olympic Blvd station.

Can I drive from Simi Valley to Oceanside?

Yes, the driving distance between Simi Valley to Oceanside is 125 miles. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Simi Valley to Oceanside.

Where can I stay near Oceanside?

There are 755+ hotels available in Oceanside.

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

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

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Train (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Oceansidetrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 8m
$30–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chatsworth Metrolink Station to Flower St & Olympic Blvdbus 419
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Oceanside Transportation Centerbus FlixBus 2017
6h 47m
$15–28
Drive 124 mi
1. Drive from Simi Valley to Oceansidecar 124 mi
2h 10m
$23–33

Simi Valley to Oceanside by bus and train (Amtrak)

42Weekly Services

5h 8mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Simi Valley to Oceanside.

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Distance: 131.5 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

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

Amtrak operates a train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Oceanside every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–75 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Oceanside Transportation Center via Chatsworth Metrolink Station, Olympic / Flower, Vignes / Cesar E Chavez, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 6h 47m.

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