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Bakersfield to Simi Valley by train

Simi Valley lies 125 km (77 mi) south of Bakersfield, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

By rail the journey is about 1 h 41 min at the speeds typical of United States rail, over roughly 152 km (94 mi) of track; the operator’s timetable is the number that counts.

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BakersfieldSimi Valley
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Population373,640126,788
Elevation130 m (427 ft)236 m (774 ft)
Time nowUTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles)UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles)
Stations on recordBakersfieldSimi Valley station, Santa Susana Depot
Postal codes93301–9339093062–93099

Where to book trains from Bakersfield to Simi Valley

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Staying in Simi Valley

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Common questions

How far is Simi Valley from Bakersfield?

125 km (77 mi) in a straight line, south of Bakersfield; by road roughly 152 km (94 mi).

How long does it take to get from Bakersfield to Simi Valley by train?

About 1 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Bakersfield and Simi Valley?

No, both are on America/Los_Angeles at the moment.

Where these facts come from

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  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.