How to travel from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

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from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

How to get from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Amtrak
03:14PM1h41
Simi Valley, CA
04:55PMSanta Barbara, CA
$271One-way
0 transfers

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Amtrak
03:14PM1h41
Simi Valley, CA
04:55PMSanta Barbara, CA
$271One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Amtrak
03:14PM1h41
Simi Valley, CA
04:55PMSanta Barbara, CA
$271One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA

Travel to Santa Barbara, CA easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA.

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There are 2 options to travel between Simi Valley, CA and Santa Barbara, CA including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).

This is compared to other travel options from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA costing on average $26 (€21).

The fastest way to travel from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is by train with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Santa Barbara, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 33m.

The distance from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is approximately 53 miles (86 km).
The average frequency per day from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA is:
  • Around 13 trains per day.
  • Around 3 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Simi Valley, CA and Santa Barbara, CA as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA:
  • Trains mostly depart from Simi Valley Station, Simi Valley, CA and arrive in Santa Barbara Station, Santa Barbara, CA.
  • Buses mostly depart from San Fernando, Rinaldi St / Rincon Ave (Greyhound Bus Stop) and arrive in Santa Barbara, Bus station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Ventura County Transportation Commission to go to Santa Barbara, CA by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to Santa Barbara, CA by train.
Omio customers who travel from Simi Valley, CA to Santa Barbara, CA often also extend their vacation to go to Los Angeles, CA, San Francisco, CA, San Diego, CA, San Jose, CA, Ventura, CA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Santa Barbara, CA and these popular destinations at a great price.

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