There are 6 ways to get from Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley by car, bus, taxi, plane, train, 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.
Drive, bus, taxi
best- Drive from Yosemite Valley to Mammoth Mountain Inn
- Take the bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Golden Valley Park & Ride
- Take the taxi from Golden Valley Park & Ride to Simi Valley
7h 44m$513–547Drive 309 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley309 mi
5h 51m$57–82Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)FAT - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
10h 51m$84–325Bus
- Take the bus from Curry Village to Amtrak/Greyhound StationFresno HWY 41
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los AngelesFlixBus 2007
12h 52m$59–146Bus, train
- Take the bus from Curry Village to Amtrak/Greyhound Station
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Glendale Bus Stop
- Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to Simi Valley Amtrak
13h 34m$75–169Bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport, train
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Airport
- Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)MCE - HHR
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
10h 41m$191–218
Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley. However, there are services departing from Curry Village and arriving at Cochran Street and First Street via Fresno Bus Station, North Hollywood Station and Metrolink Chatsworth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 52m.
The distance between Yosemite Valley and Simi Valley is 417 miles. The road distance is 310.8 miles.
The best way to get from Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley without a car is to bus which takes 12h 52m and costs $55 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley, including transfers.
Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Curry Village station.
Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Amtrak/Greyhound Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Yosemite Valley to Simi Valley.
There are 170+ hotels available in Simi Valley.
What companies run services between Yosemite Valley, CA, USA and Simi Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Curry Village to Cochran Street and First Street via Amtrak/Greyhound Station, Fresno Bus Station, Los Angeles, North Hollywood Station, Chatsworth Station, and Metrolink Chatsworth in around 12h 52m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–270
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Merced Municipal Airport to Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–170
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Moorpark
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
Train from Glendale Amtrak to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Glendale Amtrak to Simi Valley Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $10–24
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $3–55
- Business - advance purchase
- $5–65
- Business Class
- $9–150
- membership@ccscsports.org
- Website
- ccscsports.org
Bus from Mammoth Mountain Inn to Golden Valley Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $399
- Schedules at
- ccscsports.org
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- tickets@yarts.com
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Valley Lodge/Laurel Cottage to Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Curry Village to Amtrak/Greyhound Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Village to Merced Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $26–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Glendale Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
Yellow Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 800-840-2227
- Website
- yellowstartaxi.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-260-2227
Oak Tree Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-478-0192
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