There are 4 ways to get from Vista to Simi Valley by train (Amtrak), bus, train, subway, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Oceanside to Moorpark Amtraktrain Pacific Surfliner
6h 10m$74–130Line 303 bus, train, subway, bus, line 10 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10bus 303 / ...
- Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Stationsubway
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Streetbus 10
7h 50m$18–28Drive 133.1 mi
- Drive from Vista to Simi Valleycar 133.1 mi
2h 19m$23–33Line 302 bus, bus, line 10 bus
- Take the bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9bus 302
- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Stationbus
- Take the bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Streetbus 10
8h 23m$20–34
Vista to Simi Valley by tram, train, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vista to Simi Valley is to line 303 bus and train and subway and bus and line 10 bus which costs $17 - $28 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Vista to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Vista to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via Oceanside Transportation Center, Los Angeles Union Station, North Hollywood Station and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Vista to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Vista Transit Center and arriving at Moorpark Amtrak via Oceanside. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Vista and Simi Valley is 152 miles. The road distance is 133.8 miles.
The best way to get from Vista to Simi Valley without a car is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Vista to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Vista to Simi Valley bus services, operated by North County Transit, depart from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto station.
Vista to Simi Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.
The best way to get from Vista to Simi Valley is to train which takes 6h 10m and costs $70 - $130. Alternatively, you can line 302 bus and bus and line 10 bus, which costs $19 - $35 and takes 8h 23m.
What companies run services between Vista, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Oceanside to Moorpark Amtrak 5 times a day. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Cochran Street and First Street via Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9, Oceanside Transportation Center, Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, North Hollywood Station, Chatsworth Station, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 8h 23m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oceanside to Moorpark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Subway from Union Station - Metro B & D Lines to North Hollywood Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 760-966-6500
- apeatwatson@nctd.org
- Website
- North County Transit District
Bus from Vista Transit Center Stall 5 to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 10
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Vista Village Dr & Camino Corto to Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- North County Transit District
- Schedules at
- North County Transit District Schedules
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 (805) 583-6456
- Website
- Simi Valley Transit
Bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Simi Valley Transit
- Youth and College students with student ID
- $0
- Adults
- $2
Bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Street
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Simi Valley Transit
- Youth and College students with student ID
- $0
- Adults
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Vista to Simi Valley bus services, operated by North County Transit, arrive at Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9 station.
Vista to Simi Valley train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Moorpark Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vista to Simi Valley is 134 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Vista to Simi Valley.
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