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Trip Summary
6 trains operate daily from Emeryville to Simi Valley. The train trip from Emeryville to Simi Valley is usually about 10 hours and 57 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak train can get you there in as little as 10 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 314 mi (506 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 25m |
| Lowest price | £43.20 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Emeryville to Simi Valley?
Over the past month, a train ticket between Emeryville and Simi Valley cost £52.97, on average. Booking your trip at least 19 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around £10.59 more.
Average prices by travel date
For the next 30 days, the cost of a one-way train trip from Emeryville to Simi Valley will range from £52 to £54. If you're planning to travel by train to Simi Valley in the upcoming week, the cheapest train ticket from Emeryville you can find in the next 7 days is £53. Be sure to book your trip in advance as train ticket prices typically increase as your travel date approaches.
Monthly average prices
Ticket prices for the train from Emeryville to Simi Valley often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in October when the average ticket price is only £50,
If you're thinking of traveling from Emeryville to Simi Valley during February, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £70 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in February, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
If you want to score the best deal, you should plan to book your train trip online on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time. If you do that, your train ticket to Simi Valley from Emeryville will be about £10.59 cheaper compared to what you would pay if you book at the last minute.
Which train should you take from Emeryville to Simi Valley?
2 train services operate from Emeryville to Simi Valley. Amtrak usually has more trains scheduled, with 5 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 5 | 10h 53m | £54.38 |
| Amtrak Coast Starlight | 1 | 11h 23m | £50.88 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 5 Amtrak trains from Emeryville to Simi Valley every day, as well as 5 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from £44.
The Coast Starlight is an Amtrak train that travels the entire length of the West Coast, connecting Los Angeles to Seattle. The route starts hugging the California coastline, treating passengers to swoon-worthy views of the Pacific, before continuing into the verdant forests of the Cascade Mountains. The Coast Starlight indisputably earns its spot among the most scenic Amtrak train routes. Seating options include Coach or Business Class and roomettes or bedrooms for extra space. A trip from Emeryville to Simi Valley takes 11 hours and 23 minutes on average, and Coach tickets start at £43.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Emeryville and Simi Valley is approximately 314 miles, or 506 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 10 hours and 25 minutes.
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Emeryville to Simi Valley on Wednesday. Tickets for Wednesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Emeryville at 04:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 22:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 6 scheduled trains on most days. There is one direct train, which you can stay on for the entire journey from Emeryville to Simi Valley. In contrast, taking a non-direct train would require you to transfer trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Simi Valley to Emeryville.
City Information
Emeryville
Emeryville is the true hometown of Nemo, Buzz, and Mike Wazowski-- or at least the hometown of Pixar, the studio that created them. Located in Alameda County, right next to San Francisco, Emeryville is considered one of California's best residential areas. Locals of Emeryville enjoy a dense urban vibe, with numerous bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks.
If you love food, visit one of the most exquisite restaurants in Emeryville. The Old Stamp House is a restaurant where every crew member wants you to have a great time on each food course. They show incredible food knowledge and appreciation, as well as where and how the food was sourced.
There are almost limitless ways of transport, from bikes and buses to taxis, trains, and planes. Amtrak has multiple lines that stop in Emeryville, including the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, and Capitol Corridor, on the way to cities like San Francisco, Sacramento, and even Chicago. San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport are the two major international airports that serve Emeryville and are only 25 and 10 miles away, respectively.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Emeryville?
Main departure station: 5885 Horton St
There is one train station in Emeryville.
All train stations in Emeryville:
5885 Horton St
Where is the train station in Simi Valley?
Main arrival station: Amtrak - Metrolink Station
Simi Valley has one train station.
Train stations in Simi Valley:
Amtrak - Metrolink Station
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