There are 4 ways to get from Simi Valley to Riverside by bus, train, or car
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Line 20 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Los Angeles Avenue and First Street to Metrolink Simi Valley20
- Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Riverside
5h 4m$27–140Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chatsworth Metrolink Station to Flower St & Olympic Blvd419
- Take the bus from Flower / 9th to Disneyland Employee's Entrance460
- Take the bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EB200
8h 6m$6–14Drive 92.6 mi
- Drive from Simi Valley to Riverside92.6 mi
1h 40m$17–25Train
- Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union StationVC Line
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown91-PV Line / ...
5h 7m$18–26
Simi Valley to Riverside by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Riverside is to bus which costs $6 - $14 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Riverside is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Simi Valley to Riverside. However, there are services departing from First Street and Cochran Street and arriving at Magnolia at Brockton Arcade via Chatsworth Metrolink Station, Flower / 9th, Harbor Blvd at Disneyland and Galleria @ Tyler EB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.
The distance between Simi Valley and Riverside is 107 miles. The road distance is 93.2 miles.
The best way to get from Simi Valley to Riverside without a car is to line 20 bus and train which takes 5h 4m and costs $27 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Simi Valley to Riverside, including transfers.
Simi Valley to Riverside bus services, operated by LA DOT, depart from Chatsworth Metrolink Station.
The best way to get from Simi Valley to Riverside is to bus which takes 8h 6m and costs $6 - $14. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $26 and takes 5h 7m.
Simi Valley to Riverside bus services, operated by LA DOT, arrive at Flower St & Olympic Blvd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simi Valley to Riverside is 93 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Simi Valley to Riverside.
What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Magnolia at Brockton Arcade via Chatsworth Metrolink Station, Flower St & Olympic Blvd, Flower / 9th, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Harbor Blvd at Disneyland, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Simi Town Center WB to Riverside - Downtown via Moorpark Station WB, Moorpark, and L.A. Union Station in around 5h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 (805) 583-6456
- Website
- simivalley.org
Bus from Los Angeles Avenue and First Street to Metrolink Simi Valley
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.simivalley.org/departments/public-works/simi-valley-transit
- Youth and College students with student ID
- $0
- Adults
- $2
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Chatsworth Metrolink Station to Flower St & Olympic Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Flower / 9th to Disneyland Employee's Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Harbor Blvd at Disneyland to Galleria @ Tyler EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
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