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Overview: Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA flight
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Flights from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA depart on average 105 times per day, taking around 5h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $217 (€177) but you can travel from only $61 (€50) by train.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 20:20. The fastest flight covers the 231 miles (373 km) distance in 3h 16m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $61 (€50)
Distance 231 miles (373 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $217 (€177) |
Flights per day 105 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 16m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 8:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 21 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $61 (€50)
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $217.
Distance: 231 miles (373 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus |
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$322 Average price | $85 Average price Cheapest | $92 Average price |
8h 35m Average total duration Fastest 5h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA is a train with an average price of $85 (€69).
This is compared to other travel options from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA:
A train is $6 (€5) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA costing on average $92 (€75).
A train is $237 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA costing on average $322 (€263).
The fastest way to travel from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 35m.
Other travel options to Salinas, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Simi Valley, CA and Salinas, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA among Omio's users.
Compare prices and tickets Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA by bus, train, or flight
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Why should you book Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA flights with Omio?
American Airlines operates all flights services from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare American Airlines with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA.
Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA.
Airlines: American Airlines from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CAFind the best flights between Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $61 (€50). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
$217 (€177)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Salinas, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA can start from as little as $217 (€177) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA is $322 (€263) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA is 3h 16m to travel the 231 miles (373 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA leaves at 8:20 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Salinas, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Simi Valley, CA and Salinas, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA generally leave from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport.Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Simi Valley, CA city centre and Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Salinas, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Simi Valley, CA and Salinas, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Simi Valley, CA nor Salinas, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Simi Valley, CA and Salinas, CA.
The best events to attend in Salinas, CA include:
- Salinas Rodeo, a thrilling annual rodeo event featuring bull riding, roping, and other cowboy competitions
- California International Airshow, an exciting showcase of aviation with stunning aerial performances and displays
- Salinas Valley Food & Wine Festival, a celebration of local cuisine and wines highlighting the region's agricultural bounty.
The best holidays to experience in Salinas, CA include:
- Labor Day, warm weather perfect for beach activities and local festivities
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and community celebrations
- Memorial Day, the start of summer with outdoor events and a lively atmosphere.
The best season to visit Salinas, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Salinas, CA is during May-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Simi Valley, CA to Salinas, CA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Salinas, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated neighborhoods after dark. Scams are not highly reported but staying alert to common travel scams, such as overcharging by local vendors or taxi drivers, is recommended. Keeping personal belongings secure and using reputable transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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