Simi Valley Party Bus & Charter Bus Rentals
Getting a group across the 118 Freeway and into Los Angeles — or across town to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library — doesn't have to mean a caravan of cars and a parking headache at the end. Simivalleypartybuscompany.com makes it fast and simple to compare party buses, charter buses, and minibuses serving Simi Valley, so your group rides together and you get pricing in under a minute. Call 805-864-8330 or fill out the quick quote form now!
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Fill out one quick form with your date, headcount, and destination, and you'll see pricing and vehicle options from transportation providers serving Simi Valley and the surrounding Ventura and Los Angeles County area. No account required, no obligation, and the whole thing takes about a minute.
That's the whole point of this site. If your group is heading to a Dodgers game at Dodger Stadium, a concert at the Hollywood Bowl, or a wine tasting out in Santa Barbara wine country, Simivalleypartybuscompany.com puts every available option in front of you so you can find what fits — the right vehicle, the right capacity, the right price. Call 805-864-8330 any time to get started, or use the online form for instant results.
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Charter Buses & Party Buses in Simi Valley
Simi Valley groups can compare 15–35 passenger minibuses, 40–56 passenger charter buses, 15–50 passenger party buses, Sprinter vans, and 14-passenger Sprinter limos — all through one quick form. Browse the full vehicle lineup or call 805-864-8330 to talk through which size makes sense for your group.
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Buses and vehicles shown above are NOT the exact makes and models available for every trip. We are NOT a bus company and do not own or operate vehicles. Photos are examples only and may show stock or typical vehicles, not the exact vehicle offered for your reservation. Fill out the online quote form or call 805-864-8330 to view current vehicle options, photos, availability, and pricing. Confirm the exact vehicle details and amenities before booking.
Your Simi Valley Bus Rental With Popular Amenities
A party bus heading out to a bachelorette night in Hollywood looks very different from a charter bus shuttling 50 employees to a conference in Burbank — and the vehicles reflect that. Party buses in the network typically come with wraparound perimeter seating, color-changing LED lighting, a premium sound system with Bluetooth connectivity, and flat-panel TVs. Minibuses are a great pick for wedding guest shuttles between a Simi Valley hotel block and a ceremony venue, with plush reclining seats and powerful climate control to handle the San Fernando Valley heat.
Full-size charter buses add undercarriage luggage bays and onboard restrooms, which makes the run down the 101 to Santa Barbara or up to Six Flags Magic Mountain a lot more comfortable for the whole group. Sprinter limos and vans round out the options for smaller, executive-style groups. Amenities vary by vehicle, so the quote form is the fastest way to see exactly what's available on your date.
Air-conditioning
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AUX / Bluetooth Sound System
LED and Fiber Optic Lighting
Built-in Bar Areas With Ice Storage and Cup Holders
TVs and Entertainment Systems
Amenities listed above are common features that MAY be available on party buses. Because we are a referral website and do NOT own or operate buses, exact features vary by vehicle, provider, and availability. After you submit your quote request, you can browse vehicle options, pricing, and available details on the results page. To confirm the exact amenities included with a specific vehicle offered for your trip, call 805-864-8330 before booking.
Simi Valley Party Bus Rates Built for Your Budget
Party bus and charter bus rental prices in Simi Valley typically run in these planning ranges: a 15-passenger party bus runs roughly $200–$350 per hour on weekdays and $250–$350 per hour on weekends. A 25-passenger party bus lands between $250–$375 per hour on weekends. A minibus starts around $200–$275 per hour on weekends, and a full 40–56 passenger charter bus typically runs $200–$350 per hour.
Per-day rates for a charter bus range from about $1,350–$2,850.
Those are planning ranges — real pricing moves with your date, trip length, vehicle size, and current availability. The fastest way to get an accurate number for your specific trip is to fill out the form or call 805-864-8330. Pricing comes back in about a minute, with no account required and zero obligation.
Check out the Simi Valley party bus prices page for a closer look at what goes into the rate.
| Type of Bus | Cost Per Hour Weekdays | Cost Per Hour Weekends | Cost Per Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Passenger Sprinter Limo | $204 – $318+ | $219 – $344+ | $1,526 – $3,113+ |
| Sprinter Van Rental | $203 – $273+ | $218 – $366+ | $1,395 – $2,748+ |
| 15 Passenger Party Bus | $204 – $330+ | $241 – $340+ | $1,396 – $2,817+ |
| 18 Passenger Party Bus | $266 – $330+ | $268 – $378+ | $2,121 – $2,563+ |
| 20 Passenger Party Bus | $244 – $338+ | $268 – $340+ | $1,939 – $2,796+ |
| 25 Passenger Party Bus | $248 – $326+ | $265 – $360+ | $1,827 – $2,854+ |
| 28 Passenger Party Bus | $255 – $337+ | $279 – $351+ | $2,147 – $2,653+ |
| 30 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $374+ | $318 – $414+ | $2,331 – $3,021+ |
| 40 Passenger Party Bus | $297 – $338+ | $321 – $478+ | $2,297 – $3,473+ |
| 50 Passenger Party Bus | $294 – $441+ | $337 – $490+ | $2,173 – $4,043+ |
| 15–35 Passenger Minibus | $207 – $246+ | $209 – $261+ | $1,098 – $2,105+ |
| 40–56 Passenger Charter Bus | $206 – $327+ | $208 – $348+ | $1,331 – $2,841+ |
| ABOVE PRICES ARE JUST EXAMPLES. Your final price and vehicle options depend entirely on your specific trip details. To get an exact price for your trip, request an estimate online or call 805-864-8330. | |||
One Quick Search, Your Simi Valley Party Bus Options
Because searching for group transportation one company at a time is genuinely painful — and this site cuts that whole process down to a single form. Instead of calling around during business hours, repeating your trip details to every rep, and waiting days for quotes to trickle in, you fill out one form and see available vehicles and pricing from providers serving Simi Valley. That comparison happens in seconds, not days.
For groups tackling the commute into Los Angeles — whether that's the 118 to the 405, or east on the 118 to the 210 — having a single vehicle handle the route means nobody's arguing about where to park at SoFi Stadium or who's the designated navigator through Hollywood traffic. Simivalleypartybuscompany.com makes it easy to find that vehicle without the scramble.
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Simi Valley Party Bus Services
Whatever brings your group together in Simi Valley, there's a vehicle in the network ready for it. From airport transfers and wedding shuttles to concert nights in Hollywood, corporate shuttles to Burbank, prom, game-day runs to Dodger Stadium, wine country tours, and school field trips — call 805-864-8330 to get your group moving.

Simi Valley Airport Shuttles & Transportation
The two closest major airports to Simi Valley sit on opposite ends of the valley, and neither one is a quick or simple drive when you're moving a group. Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) (2627 Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA 91505) is roughly 25 miles southeast via the 118 to the 5 — manageable on a quiet Tuesday morning, genuinely miserable on a Friday afternoon when the 118/5 interchange backs up. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 40-plus miles south, and the stretch of the 405 between the 101 and the airport is one of the most consistently congested corridors in Southern California.
Read more about the BUR airport shuttle options from Simi Valley — BUR is the practical choice for most groups, with curbside pickup zones outside each terminal on the Arrivals level. Have your group assembled with luggage before the bus pulls up; airport dwell time is limited at BUR. For LAX runs, a charter bus with undercarriage storage handles luggage for larger groups without the chaos of coordinating multiple rideshares.
Call 805-864-8330 to set up your Simi Valley airport shuttle.

Simi Valley Bachelor & Bachelorette Transportation
Simi Valley bachelorette groups almost always point the itinerary toward Hollywood, West Hollywood, or the Santa Monica corridor — and every one of those routes involves a freeway stretch that's a lot more fun when nobody in your group is behind the wheel navigating it. A Simi Valley bachelorette party bus with LED lighting, a Bluetooth sound system, and perimeter seating turns the ride itself into part of the night.
Popular stops for groups heading out of Simi Valley include the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, Santa Monica's Third Street Promenade bar scene, and Hollywood Boulevard. For groups that want to stay closer to the valley, Old Town Thousand Oaks and the Camarillo Premium Outlets area have dinner-and-drinks options without the LA commute. A 20- or 25-passenger party bus is a great fit for a standard bachelorette group — weekend hourly rates run roughly $275–$375 depending on the vehicle.
Call 805-864-8330 to check what's available on your date.

Simi Valley Birthday, Sweet 16, & Quinceañera Party Bus Rentals
A party bus arrival is one of the most memorable ways to kick off a Sweet 16 or quinceañera in Simi Valley, and the wide range of vehicle sizes means you can match the bus to the guest list. A Simi Valley birthday party bus seating 18 to 50 is the right pick for a celebration that starts on the road — LED cabin lighting, a premium sound system, and flat-panel TVs set the tone before the group even arrives at the venue.
Popular reception venues in and around Simi Valley include the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center (3050 Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065) for larger events, as well as banquet halls in the Thousand Oaks and Moorpark corridor. For adult milestone birthdays heading into Los Angeles for a dinner-and-nightlife itinerary, a 30-passenger party bus handles a mid-size group comfortably on the run down the 118 to Hollywood. Weekend rates for a 30-passenger bus run roughly $325–$425 per hour — fill out the form or call 805-864-8330 to check availability.

Simi Valley Concert Transportation & Shuttles
The Hollywood Bowl (2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068) is about 35 miles southeast of Simi Valley — and that distance is almost irrelevant compared to what happens once you get there. The Bowl's own parking is tiered, expensive, and sells out well before major shows, and the surrounding Hollywood Hills streets turn into a gridlock maze the moment a 17,500-person crowd starts filing out. Read up on the logistics in the Hollywood Bowl group transportation guide.
A Simi Valley concert bus rental changes the whole picture: your group loads up in Simi Valley, rides together, and gets dropped at the Bowl's designated bus zone rather than circling the hills for a parking spot. The Forum in Inglewood and Kia Forum draw massive crowds with similar post-show rideshare bottlenecks on Century Boulevard. For any sold-out show at a major LA venue, book the bus at least four to six weeks ahead — peak summer concert season fills the available vehicle supply fast from communities all across the San Fernando Valley.

Simi Valley Corporate Event Transportation
Simi Valley sits at the western edge of the San Fernando Valley, which puts it within reasonable reach of major corporate corridors in Burbank, Calabasas, Thousand Oaks, and downtown Los Angeles — but "reasonable reach" gets complicated fast when you're moving 30 or 40 employees and the 118 is at capacity. A Simi Valley corporate charter bus consolidates the commute and keeps the whole team on the same timeline, whether the destination is a conference at the Burbank Marriott near the media district or a company event at a Calabasas corporate campus.
For corporate groups heading into Los Angeles — a convention at the Los Angeles Convention Center (1201 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015), for example — a full charter bus handles luggage storage in undercarriage bays and gives attendees a comfortable, climate-controlled ride down the 101. Minibuses are a great fit for executive shuttle runs between Simi Valley office parks and LAX or BUR. Call 805-864-8330 to ask about multi-day corporate shuttle availability.

Simi Valley Private Event Transportation Services
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum draws major events year-round — from ticketed exhibits and evening galas to political summits that close surrounding streets in Simi Valley's hillside neighborhoods. When the Library hosts a high-profile event, Presidential Drive and the surrounding hillside roads see concentrated traffic and limited roadside parking, making a private charter bus from Simi Valley the simplest solution for groups of any size. Read the full logistics breakdown in the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library group transportation guide.
For family reunions, church retreats, and community group outings that span multiple Simi Valley or Ventura County locations in a single day, a charter bus keeps everyone on the same schedule without the coordination tax of splitting into multiple vehicles. The 118 corridor connects easily to the 23, the 101, and eventually the PCH — so a full-day Ventura County loop is entirely manageable on one bus. Call 805-864-8330 to discuss a multi-stop itinerary.

Simi Valley Homecoming & Prom Party Bus Rentals
Simi Valley is home to several high schools — including Simi Valley High School (5400 Cochran St, Simi Valley, CA 93063) and Royal High School (1402 Royal Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065) — and prom season runs hard from late April through May. In a metro area this size, demand across the entire San Fernando Valley compresses into a six-week window, and available vehicles fill up fast across every city from Simi Valley to Granada Hills to Calabasas.
For prom: book by December. That's not an exaggeration — groups that wait until February or March regularly find the vehicle they want is gone, and last-minute availability comes at a premium. A Simi Valley prom party bus is the move that gets the whole friend group together for photos before the night starts and keeps everyone on the same return timeline.
Call 805-864-8330 as soon as the date is confirmed to lock in the best pricing and first pick of available vehicles.

Simi Valley School Event & Field Trip Transportation
Field trips out of Simi Valley often mean one of two things: a run over the hill toward Los Angeles, or a trip west toward Ventura County's natural and cultural sites. The Universal Studios Hollywood route via the 118 to the 101 is one of the most common school group destinations in the region — the studio's entrance on Universal Hollywood Drive is accessible for commercial vehicles, and the tram and lot access is well-established for group arrivals.
For Simi Valley school groups heading to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library (40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065), the hillside approach is narrow enough that vehicle size matters — a minibus has an easier time with the approach road than a full-size coach, and the Library's group entrance is designated for organized group arrivals. ADA-accessible vehicles are available in the network; mention the need when requesting a quote. A Simi Valley school event bus rental handles the pick-up logistics at school, the drop-off at the venue, and the return trip — so teachers and chaperones don't spend the day navigating.
Call 805-864-8330 to get started.

Simi Valley Sporting Event Transportation
Dodger Stadium (1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012) is about 40 miles from Simi Valley, and the approach via the 118 East to the 5 South lands you in one of the most notoriously tangled stadium-access situations in Major League Baseball. Dodger Stadium sits on a hilltop with limited entry points — Stadium Way is the primary approach, and post-game traffic on Stadium Way backs up all the way to the 110 and the 5. A Simi Valley charter bus to Dodger Stadium drops the group in the designated commercial vehicle area and picks everyone up after the final out, sidestepping the 45-minute exit crawl that Simi Valley fans driving themselves know all too well.
For SoFi Stadium in Inglewood (read the full breakdown in the SoFi Stadium group transportation guide), the post-game rideshare queue on the surrounding streets can stretch an hour on sellout nights. Crypto.com Arena and the Kia Forum in Inglewood follow similar patterns. A charter bus with undercarriage storage is ideal for large groups making the full game-day run; a minibus works well for tighter groups of 15–25 heading to a weeknight game.
Call 805-864-8330 to check availability for your game date.

Simi Valley Wedding Transportation & Shuttle Service
Simi Valley and the surrounding Ventura County hills are home to several sought-after wedding venues, and the geography that makes them beautiful — rolling hillside estates, ranch properties tucked off the 118 corridor — also makes guest parking and end-of-night rideshare coordination a genuine logistical problem. A Simi Valley wedding shuttle bus running between a hotel block and the venue solves both issues: guests don't drive on roads they don't know in the dark, and the couple doesn't spend the reception worrying about how the older relatives are getting back to the hotel.
For ceremonies at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center or reception venues along the 101 corridor in Thousand Oaks, a minibus shuttling 20–35 guests is a clean fit. Larger weddings at estate properties may need a full charter bus for the guest transfer circuit. A 14-passenger Sprinter limo is the natural choice for the bridal party on the wedding day itself, with weekend hourly rates running $225–$350.
Call 805-864-8330 to build out the full wedding day transportation plan.

Simi Valley Winery Tour & Pub Crawl Transportation
Santa Barbara wine country — the Sta. Rita Hills and Santa Ynez Valley appellations — sits roughly 65 miles northwest of Simi Valley via the 101, and it's one of the most popular full-day group wine tour destinations in Southern California. The run up the 101 through Ventura and Carpinteria to the Santa Ynez Valley is a genuinely easy highway drive, and the payoff is a rolling cluster of tasting rooms around Los Olivos and Solvang that are built for group visits.
Read the full itinerary breakdown in the Santa Barbara wine country group transportation guide.
Closer to Simi Valley, the Malibu wine country corridor along Mulholland Highway has a handful of tasting rooms and vineyard estates — Saddlerock Ranch and Rosenthal Wine Bar & Estate among them — that are reachable in under an hour from Simi Valley without hitting freeway congestion. For pub crawl itineraries staying within the San Fernando Valley, a Simi Valley party bus for winery tours keeps the whole group together between stops. A 20- or 25-passenger party bus is the right size for most groups — weekend rates run $275–$375 per hour.
Call 805-864-8330 to get pricing for your date.
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Party Bus Service Beyond Simi Valley
Simivalleypartybuscompany.com helps groups find transportation across Simi Valley and the surrounding region. Whether you need a Thousand Oaks party bus, a Moorpark bus rental, transportation out of Camarillo, a Santa Clarita party bus, or a run into Burbank, Glendale, or Santa Monica — the quote form connects your trip to providers across the area. Call 805-864-8330 if you don't see your city.

Frequently Asked Questions About Simi Valley Bus Rentals
How does this website work?
Simivalleypartybuscompany.com helps you compare bus rental options; it is not the bus company and does not rent, own, or operate vehicles. When you submit the quote form, your trip details go through a booking company so you can review pricing and available vehicles for your date. You compare the options and book through the process shown with your quote.
How much does a party bus cost in Simi Valley, California?
Planning ranges for Simi Valley party bus rentals run roughly $200–$350 per hour for a 15-passenger party bus on weekdays, and $250–$375 per hour on weekends for a 25-passenger bus. A full 40–56 passenger charter bus typically runs $200–$350 per hour. Per-day rates for a charter bus land between $1,350–$2,850.
These are ranges to help you plan — your real rate depends on the vehicle, your date, and how long you need it. Fill out the form or call 805-864-8330 and you'll have pricing for your specific trip in about a minute.
What is Simivalleypartybuscompany.com?
It's a quote-comparison website for group ground transportation in Simi Valley and the surrounding area. It's not a bus company and it doesn't own or operate any vehicles. The point of the site is to make it easy to see pricing and vehicle options from multiple providers in one place, without calling company after company and waiting on callbacks.
You fill out one form, compare options, and find what fits — all in the time it would normally take to get one quote the old-fashioned way.
What's the best vehicle size for a group of 20–25 people heading to a Dodgers game?
A 25-passenger party bus is the natural fit for a group that size — everyone travels together, the energy builds on the way to the stadium, and post-game pickup is coordinated in one spot instead of split across multiple rideshare queues. If your group is closer to 30–35, step up to a 30-passenger bus for the extra comfort on a 40-mile run from Simi Valley to Dodger Stadium. Call 805-864-8330 to check what's available on your game date.
Can a charter bus access the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library?
The Library sits on a hillside in Simi Valley with a winding approach road on Presidential Drive. Full-size 45-foot charter buses can access the property, but the approach road is narrow enough that groups with 15–35 people may be better served by a minibus, which handles the turns and the hillside grade more easily. The Library asks groups of 25 or more to register in advance through its own group reservations line at (805) 577-4066 — call Simivalleypartybuscompany.com at 805-864-8330 to arrange your bus, and check the official visit planning page before your trip to confirm current bus access procedures.
How does a group get picked up at Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)?
BUR is the closest major airport to Simi Valley and significantly easier to navigate than LAX for a bus pickup. Commercial vehicles use the curbside Arrivals area outside each terminal on the ground level. The standard move: have your group coordinator wait until everyone has collected luggage and is assembled at the designated Arrivals curb, then confirm with the bus that it's time to pull forward.
BUR's terminals are compact, so the walk from baggage claim to the curb is short. Review BUR's ground transportation page for current commercial vehicle procedures before your arrival date.
Are there events in Simi Valley that require booking a bus well in advance?
Yes — a few. When the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library hosts major public events or traveling exhibits, Simi Valley's hillside road network around the Library gets congested quickly, and demand for group transportation into the area spikes. The Simi Valley Cajun & Blues Music Festival, typically held over Memorial Day weekend at Rancho Santa Susana Community Park, draws large crowds to a venue with limited adjacent parking.
And across the entire San Fernando Valley, prom season (late April through May) puts enormous pressure on available party buses — vehicles book out months ahead across Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks, and Moorpark simultaneously. For any of those dates, earlier is always better.
How far in advance should I book?
For most events — birthday nights, winery tours, corporate shuttles — two to four weeks out gives you solid selection and competitive pricing. For prom, book by December; the window between late April and late May is the single busiest period for party bus demand across the entire San Fernando Valley, and waiting until February or March regularly means the vehicle you want is already gone. For major LA events like sold-out Hollywood Bowl nights or playoff games at Dodger Stadium, four to six weeks ahead is smart.
The earlier you call 805-864-8330 or fill out the form, the more options you'll have at better rates.
Popular Simi Valley Party Bus Destinations
Groups rolling out of Simi Valley head everywhere from the Reagan Library up the hill to Dodger Stadium across the valley. These are some of the most common destinations — with the logistics you actually need to know before you go. If your spot isn't here, don't worry: a bus in the network can get your group there.

Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum (40 Presidential Dr, Simi Valley, CA 93065) is the most-visited presidential library in the United States, drawing roughly 500,000 visitors annually to its hillside campus above the 118 corridor. The approach on Presidential Drive is a winding two-lane road — narrower than it looks on a map — and the Library's surface parking fills up on weekends and during ticketed events. Group visits are handled through a designated entrance, and the Library asks groups of 25 or more to register in advance through their group reservations line at (805) 577-4066.
A minibus handles the approach road more easily than a full-size coach for groups under 35. Check the official plan-your-visit page for current group access details, and read the full group transportation guide before your trip.

Hollywood Bowl
The Hollywood Bowl (2301 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90068) sits about 35 miles southeast of Simi Valley, and it's the kind of venue where the parking situation can genuinely wreck the night if you're not prepared. Bowl parking is sold in advance by lot tier — from Lot A at the top of the hill down to the shuttle lots farther out — and the upper lots fill before the opening act at major shows. Post-concert, Highland Avenue turns into a stop-and-go crawl through Hollywood for a solid 30–40 minutes.
A group bus drops at the designated commercial vehicle zone and picks the group up at the same spot after the show, eliminating the lot-exit wait entirely. Read the Hollywood Bowl group transportation guide before booking. Call 805-864-8330 for availability on your show date.

Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center
The Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center (3050 Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CA 93065) is the city's primary performing arts venue, hosting concerts, theatrical productions, comedy shows, and private events throughout the year in its 175-seat main stage venue. Parking is available on-site in the adjacent lot off Los Angeles Avenue, though larger events fill the lot quickly and overflow onto side streets. For group events — company holiday parties, quinceañera receptions, community organization gatherings — arriving by minibus keeps the group together and sidesteps the post-show parking-lot bottleneck on Los Angeles Ave. The Cultural Arts Center is also a common ceremony and reception venue for local weddings, where a shuttle circuit between a nearby Simi Valley hotel and the venue is often the cleanest guest transportation solution.
Call 805-864-8330 to set up a shuttle plan.

Six Flags Magic Mountain
Six Flags Magic Mountain (26101 Magic Mountain Pkwy, Valencia, CA 91355) is about 30 miles east of Simi Valley via the 118 to the 5 North — on paper, a 30-minute drive. On a summer Saturday when the park opens at 10:30am and every other family in the San Fernando Valley has the same idea, the I-5 North approach from the 118 interchange can back up significantly. The park's parking lot charges $40 or more per vehicle on peak days, and a group of 40 arriving in separate cars will collectively spend $400+ just to park.
A charter bus drops directly in the designated bus/RV lot adjacent to the main entrance on Magic Mountain Pkwy, and the whole group enters together. For school group field trips, Six Flags has a group sales office — check the official groups page for current pricing and bus parking procedures before your visit.

Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza
The Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Plaza (2100 E Thousand Oaks Blvd, Thousand Oaks, CA 91362) is the premier performing arts venue in Ventura County, hosting Broadway touring productions, concerts, and major local events in its 1,800-seat Fred Kavli Theatre. It sits about 12 miles west of Simi Valley via the 118 to the 23 South — a quick shot under normal conditions, but the 23/101 interchange can back up on weekend evenings when a sold-out show lets out simultaneously with Thousand Oaks mall traffic. The venue has a surface parking structure adjacent to the Civic Arts Plaza, but it fills quickly before high-demand shows.
A minibus from Simi Valley to the Civic Arts Plaza is a practical group solution — read the full group transportation guide for detailed drop-off and parking information. Call 805-864-8330 to check availability on your show date.

Dodger Stadium
Dodger Stadium (1000 Vin Scully Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012) is a Simi Valley fan favorite — and one of the more logistically complicated stadium drives in the region. The approach from Simi Valley via the 118 East connects to either the 5 South or the 2 South depending on traffic, and Stadium Way's hilltop approach creates a bottleneck that backs up for miles after final outs. Dodger Stadium's parking opens about 90 minutes before first pitch and sells out for major games; rideshare pickup after the game is concentrated along Vin Scully Ave and can mean 45-minute waits.
A charter bus from Simi Valley uses the stadium's designated commercial vehicle area for drop-off and coordinates a post-game pickup window so the group isn't standing around in the parking lot scramble. Weekend charter bus rates from the area run $200–$350 per hour — call 805-864-8330 well ahead of your game date, especially for playoff or Opening Day tickets.