Phoenix to Simi Valley: Road Trip Guide & Distance

388.9 miles 625.9 km · straight line
412.3 miles actual route 663.5 km · driving distance
7h 31min estimated drive time
$40 - $49 estimated fuel cost
~1h 17min flight time
280° W bearing direction

How far is Phoenix from Simi Valley?

The distance from Phoenix to Simi Valley is 388.9 miles (625.9 km) as the crow flies. Simi Valley is located W of Phoenix. By car, the driving distance is approximately 412.3 miles, taking about 7h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 17min. Both are located in United States — Phoenix in Arizona and Simi Valley in California.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Phoenix and Simi Valley. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Phoenix to Simi Valley

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 31min $40 - $49 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 17min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 1min $33–$62* Budget
Train ~7h 8min $49–$144* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Phoenix & Simi Valley

Quick Facts

Phoenix
33.45°N, 112.07°W
America/Phoenix
331m elevation
Simi Valley
34.27°N, 118.78°W
America/Los_Angeles
234m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 130 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 64 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM