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Trip to Barstow

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Avg. duration2h
Distance212
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Buses from Bakersfield to Barstow

🚌 The trip from Bakersfield to Barstow by bus is convenient and efficient with a direct service offered by Amtrak. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus that operates between Bakersfield and Barstow. The service departs once daily and runs every day, providing a convenient option for travelers. The journey on the bus typically takes around 2 hours and 21 minutes, making it a relatively quick and efficient way to travel between the two cities without the need for transfers.
  • To catch the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow you will need to head to the Bakersfield station where Amtrak operates the bus services. This station is the designated departure point for this specific route. It's advisable to arrive at the station with ample time before the scheduled departure to ensure a smooth boarding process. Keep in mind that schedules may vary, so it's always a good idea to check the latest departure times and any updates provided by Amtrak.
  • The bus traveling from Bakersfield to Barstow operated by Amtrak, will arrive at the Barstow station. Upon arrival at the Barstow station, passengers can disembark and continue with their onward journey or explore the local area. It's recommended to check the station facilities and any transportation options available for reaching your final destination in Barstow upon arrival.
  • There is one direct bus service operated by Amtrak that runs daily between Bakersfield and Barstow. This direct route takes approximately 2 hours and 21 minutes to reach Barstow from Bakersfield without any transfers. In addition to the direct service, there are alternative bus routes that involve transfers and longer travel times, ranging from about 8 to 9 hours, with varying agencies and stops along the way.
  • The direct bus service between Bakersfield and Barstow is generally less crowded during off-peak hours, such as mid-week days and early mornings. Peak times where the buses tend to be busier are typically during weekends, holidays, and late afternoons. Travelers may have a more comfortable and quieter experience if they plan their journeys during the less crowded times to and from Barstow.
  • The first bus of the day from Bakersfield to Barstow is typically the one that departs early in the morning to ensure travelers can start their journey promptly. The last bus of the day is usually scheduled in the late afternoon or early evening to accommodate passengers who prefer to travel later in the day. Travelers can check the specific departure times for the first and last buses directly with the Amtrak bus service that operates the route between Bakersfield and Barstow.

Will you be returning to Bakersfield by bus?

If you are looking for the return bus journey, check out buses from Barstow to Bakersfield

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