Simi Valley travel guide
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You're Going to Love Simi Valley
With a population of 124,237, Simi Valley is a must-see destination in California, United States. Simi Valley deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Where to Eat in Simi Valley
If you’re looking for affordable options, Sutter's Mill (3885 Cochran St.) and Larsen's Grill - Simi Valley (1555 Simi Town Center Dr. #565) are great picks.
When to visit Simi Valley
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Simi Valley in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 82.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 41 °F, with an average temperature of 53.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in January, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Simi Valley, with an average rainfall of 0″.
How to Get to Simi Valley
Plane
Although Simi Valley doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Bob Hope Airport (BUR), which is located 25 miles from Simi Valley. Los Angeles Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Air France, Aeromexico and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Simi Valley departs from Las Vegas and takes around 1h 16m.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Simi Valley. The train journey from Simi Valley to Fullerton takes 0h 39m and costs around $14 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Woodland Hills, expect to pay about $14 for a 0h 43m trip. The train station in Simi Valley is called Simi Valley, and is located 5 miles from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Simi Valley is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 31 miles from Simi Valley. You’ll find branches of Ace and Kyte, among others, in Los Angeles.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Simi Valley, including Bus, FlixBus and Amtrak. From Ontario, the bus ride to Simi Valley takes 40 miles and will cost you around $12. From Santa Barbara, the ticket costs about $64 for a journey of 120 miles.
Airlines serving Simi Valley
Where to stay in popular areas of Simi Valley
Most booked hotels in Simi Valley
Renting a car in Simi Valley
Renting a car in Simi Valley costs $51 per day, on average, or $101 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 10% more expensive than at Los Angeles.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Simi Valley (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. The most frequently booked car type in Simi Valley is Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy rental cars (Toyota Yaris or similar) are, on average, 67% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.