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Bakersfield, CA, USA to Simi Valley, CA, USA from $19: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bakersfield, United States of America
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Simi Valley, United States of America

How to Get from Bakersfield to Simi Valley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$19 - OtherBest price
173.4 kmDistance
1h 52m Fastest

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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  8m
Estimated price
$9.8-84
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$19-29
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Distance: 173.4 km
Duration: 1h 52m

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Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
2h  37m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
2h 
Estimated price
$6.5-81
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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$7.6-87
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various
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Train
Average Duration
5h  22m
Estimated price
$15-152
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Traveling From Bakersfield to Simi Valley

The journey from Bakersfield to Simi Valley offers a fascinating contrast, as Bakersfield boasts its vibrant country music scene while Simi Valley enchants with its picturesque hills and rich cinematic history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Simi Valley

Simi Valley features diverse neighborhoods offering unique experiences for travelers.

Wood Ranch
• Scenic golf courses and parks attract nature lovers.
• Family-friendly environment with excellent schools.
Santa Susana
• Rich in history with fascinating ghost towns nearby.
• Hiking trails provide stunning views of the valley.
East Simi Valley
• Affordable accommodations for budget-conscious travelers.
• Proximity to shopping and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Simi Valley's Attractions

Planning your visit at the right time can enhance your experience in Simi Valley.

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library
Visit on weekdays in the early morning to avoid larger crowds.
Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park
Explore early spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer visitors.
Simi Valley Town Center
Evenings during weekdays are quieter, ideal for relaxed shopping and dining.

Simi Valley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Simi Valley enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Ideal visiting times are spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable, improving your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Simi Valley

For a delightful experience, try the organic farm-to-table dishes at 'The Olive Tree', where seasonal ingredients create fresh, vibrant flavors. This dining option stands apart from Bakersfield's hearty comfort food, offering a refined atmosphere that emphasizes local produce and culinary creativity.

Bakersfield - Simi Valley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bakersfield and Simi Valley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$6.5-81

Bus from Bakersfield to Glendale Amtrak

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$7.6-87

Bus from Bakersfield to Van Nuys

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Bakersfield to Ventura Amtrak

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from North Hollywood Station to Chatsworth Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$2.2-2.2
Contact phone
+1 (805) 583-6456
Website
https://www.simivalley.org/departments/public-works/simi-valley-transit

Bus from Metrolink Chatsworth to Cochran Street and First Street

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$2.2-2.2
Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from Glendale Station to Moorpark Station

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$8.7-12
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Glendale Station to Moorpark Station

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$6.5-65

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bakersfield and Simi Valley is 78 miles, with a road distance of 108.4 miles. For those traveling from Bakersfield to Simi Valley, the typical travel time is 2 hours and 5 minutes by taking a bus and then a taxi. On the other hand, the journey from Simi Valley to Bakersfield takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes by car. These travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bakersfield to Simi Valley is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes to drive the distance of 108.4 miles between the two cities, and the cost is estimated to be around $19-$29 for fuel. Taking a bus followed by a taxi is also an option, but it takes longer and may not be as cost-effective as driving. Therefore, driving is the recommended mode of transportation for this route.
To travel from Bakersfield to Simi Valley without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 108 miles, and it takes around 1 hour and 52 minutes to drive between them. The cost of driving from Bakersfield to Simi Valley varies, but it typically ranges from $19 to $29 for fuel and tolls.
If you are looking to travel from Bakersfield to Simi Valley without a car, the best way is to take a bus and then a taxi. This journey takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. The cost of this transportation option may vary. It is advisable to check with the local bus and taxi services for up-to-date prices and schedules.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Simi Valley. With over 111 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a variety of options that suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $55 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, Simi Valley has a range of options to meet your accommodation needs.

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