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There are 3 ways to get from Simi Valley to Universal City by bus, car, or taxi

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Line 10 bus, bus
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1. Take the bus from First Street and Cochran Street to Metrolink Chatsworth10
2. Take the bus from Chatsworth Station to North Hollywood StationMetro G Line
1h 59m
$1–4
Drive 32.1 mi
1. Drive from Simi Valley to Universal City32.1 mi
35 min
$6–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Simi Valley to Universal City32.1 mi
35 min
$140–180

Simi Valley to Universal City by bus

72Weekly Buses

1h 59mAverage Duration

$1Cheapest Price

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Distance: 35.5 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

You can take a bus from First Street and Cochran Street to North Hollywood Station via Metrolink Chatsworth and Chatsworth Station in around 1h 59m.

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Universal City(opens in a new window), United States(opens in a new window)

Universal City or Universal Studios Complex is an unincorporated area within the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. Approximately 415 acres (0.65 square miles), within and immediately outside the area is the property of Universal Pictures (NBCUniversal's film studio), one of the five major film studios in the United States: about 70 percent of the studio's property is inside this unincorporated area, while the remaining 30 percent is within the Los Angeles city limits. Universal City is nearly surrounded by Los Angeles, with the area's northeastern corner touching the city of Burbank.

Things to do in Universal City

Griffith Observatory(Opens in a new window)

Griffith Observatory is a facility in Los Angeles, California, sitting on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Los Angeles' Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin, including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest. The observatory is a popular tourist attraction with an excellent view of the Hollywood Sign and an extensive array of space and science-related displays. Admission has been free since the observatory's opening in 1935, in accordance with the will of Griffith J. Griffith, the benefactor after whom the observatory is named.

Griffith Park(Opens in a new window)

Griffith Park is a large municipal park at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. The park covers 4310 acre of land, making it one of the largest urban parks in North America. It is the second-largest city park in California, after Mission Trails Preserve in San Diego, and the 11th largest municipally owned park in the United States. It has also been referred to as the Central Park of Los Angeles but is much larger, more untamed, and rugged than its New York City counterpart.

Universal Studios Hollywood(Opens in a new window)

Universal Studios Hollywood is a film studio and theme park in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. About 70% of the studio lies within the unincorporated county island known as Universal City while the rest lies within the city limits of Los Angeles, California. It is one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film studios still in use. Its official marketing headline is "The Entertainment Capital of LA". It was initially created to offer tours of the real Universal Studios sets and is the first of many full-fledged Universal Studios Theme Parks located across the world.

Los Angeles County Museum of Art(Opens in a new window)

The Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) is an art museum located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile vicinity of Los Angeles. LACMA is on Museum Row, adjacent to the La Brea Tar Pits (George C. Page Museum).

Places to stay in Universal City

Hilton Los Angeles-Universal City(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

El Royale Gardens Near Universal Studios(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Best Western Plus Media Center Inn & Suites(Opens in a new window)

8.3Very Good

The Tangerine - a Burbank Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

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