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Simi Valley to Oxnard Train Schedule

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Trip Summary

5 trains operate daily from Simi Valley to Oxnard. The train trip from Simi Valley to Oxnard is usually about 39 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Coast Starlight train can get you there in as little as 29 minutes.

Distance23 mi (37 km)
Fastest train0h 29m
Lowest price$15.00
Trains per day5
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Pacific Surfliner
Train lines3

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What is the price of a train ticket from Simi Valley to Oxnard?

In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Simi Valley to Oxnard was $15.75. This is basically as cheap as train fares can get. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 11 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $1.56 more if you wait to book until the last minute.

Average train ticket prices from Simi Valley to Oxnard by month

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The price of a train ticket from Simi Valley to Oxnard remains pretty stable, regardless of when you plan to travel. Tickets on this route usually cost $16 throughout the year.

Which train should you take from Simi Valley to Oxnard?

There are 3 train lines with service from Simi Valley to Oxnard. Amtrak Pacific Surfliner is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 4 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak10h 42m$16.00
Amtrak Coast Starlight10h 29m$18.69
Amtrak Pacific Surfliner40h 41m$16.00
  • 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 1 Amtrak trains from Simi Valley to Oxnard every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $16.

  • The Amtrak Coast Starlight is a service provided by Amtrak that connects Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles on the US Pacific coast. The full journey winds through the Cascade Mountains, perfectly clipped vineyards, and dense coastal forest, allowing passengers to get a glimpse of the US west coast while enjoying air-conditioned cars, power outlets, complimentary onboard WiFi, and snacks.

  • The Pacific Surfliner is Amtrak’s passenger train service that runs along the Pacific coast of Southern California, connecting San Luis Obispo to the north with San Diego to the south. The line is among the most famous Amtrak routes due to the unique scenic views it presents, as the train parallels the coastline for large portions of the 268-mile railroad stretch. The Pacific Surfliner offers first-class amenities like onboard restrooms, free WiFi, seats with extra legroom and power outlets, as well as storage racks for surfboards. On average, the service offers 4 train trips from Simi Valley to Oxnard every day, and prices for a one-way train ticket start from $16.

Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Simi Valley to Oxnard

The distance between Simi Valley and Oxnard is approximately 23 miles, or 37 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 39 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 29 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Oxnard.

Trains from Simi Valley to Oxnard are the most crowded on Thursday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Tuesday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.

The earliest train departs Simi Valley at 8:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 8:00pm. 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 5 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Simi Valley to Oxnard.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Oxnard to Simi Valley.

City Information

Oxnard

Just west of Los Angeles, Oxnard is a coastal city popular for its art, beaches, and nature. Oxnard's location makes it a great base for exploring the warm waters of the Pacific and the beautiful nearby Channel Islands. You'll also find a wealth of interesting museums and historical attractions, such as the Carnegie Art Museum and Heritage Square. The Collection at Riverpark is the city's most popular shopping and dining outlet, and don't miss the many vineyards in the area to taste some classic Californian wine.

The Channel Islands are a destination for wildlife encounters, thanks to boat tours to see whales, dolphins, and seals. Or, spend the day hiking around one of the islands — they do comprise one of the most instagrammable National Parks, after all! Visitors also enjoy relaxing on both Mandalay and Oxnard State beaches which are good for surfing and sunbathing on the mainland.

The city of Oxnard is a major transportation hub, and bus companies like Greyhound or FlixBus traverse the Ventura Freeway 101 or Pacific Coast Highway to destinations along the West Coast. Metrolink provides services into LA, while Amtrak's Pacific Surfliner and Coast Starlight both stop in Oxnard daily.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Simi Valley?

Main departure station: Amtrak - Metrolink Station

There is one train station in Simi Valley.

All train stations in Simi Valley:

  • Amtrak - Metrolink Station

Where is the train station in Oxnard?

Main arrival station: Transportation Center

Oxnard has one train station.

All train stations in Oxnard:

  • Transportation Center

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