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Barstow, CA, USA to Los Angeles, CA, USA from $20: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Barstow, United States of America
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Los Angeles, United States of America

How to Get from Barstow to Los Angeles: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$20 - OtherBest price
186 kmDistance
1h 53m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  16m
Estimated price
$14-56
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$20-30
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Distance: 186 km
Duration: 1h 53m

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Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$16-56
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$27-57
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Traveling From Barstow to Los Angeles

The journey from Barstow, with its desert charm and historic Route 66 vibe, to the vibrant, bustling streets of Los Angeles offers a striking contrast in landscapes and lifestyles.

Best Neighbourhoods in Los Angeles

Los Angeles boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Hollywood
• Iconic Hollywood sign offers stunning views.
• Rich film history with famous landmarks.
Santa Monica
• Beautiful beaches and a vibrant pier atmosphere.
• Great shopping and dining options nearby.
Downtown LA
• Booming arts scene with galleries and museums.
• Vibrant nightlife with rooftop bars and clubs.

Best Times To Visit Los Angeles's Attractions

Planning your visit to Los Angeles? Here’s when to experience its top spots without the crowds.

Griffith Observatory
Visit early on weekdays for a quieter experience and stunning views.
The Getty Center
Tuesday and Wednesday mornings are ideal for fewer visitors and tranquility.
Universal Studios Hollywood
Weekdays during the off-peak seasons offer shorter lines and more fun.

Los Angeles Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Los Angeles enjoys a Mediterranean climate characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. The best times to visit are spring and fall, when temperatures are comfortable and outdoor adventures are at their peak, making your travel experience enjoyable.

Dining Recommendation

Try the Korean barbecue at Genwa, where you can savor perfectly grilled meats paired with a variety of vibrant side dishes that showcase rich local flavors. This experience stands in stark contrast to Barstow’s more traditional diner fare, offering a lively atmosphere and a dynamic culinary scene that reflects Los Angeles' diverse cultural influences.

Barstow - Los Angeles operators

Explore transport companies operating between Barstow and Los Angeles, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Downtown

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$141-142
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Barstow Station to Los Angeles Union Station

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$14-142
Train
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

Train from San Bernardino - Downtown station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$143-144
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Website
https://crossborderxpress.com

Other from Virginia Way WB & Lookout Dr to San Bernardino

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$16-147

Barstow to Los Angeles: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Barstow and Los Angeles offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Barstow to Los Angeles, spanning a driving distance of 115 miles. The route offers diverse landscapes, from desert vistas to urban sprawl. 💰 Experience the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from $20 to $30 for the trip from Barstow to Los Angeles. Enjoy the cost-effective convenience of driving at your own pace. 🌆 Arrive in the bustling city of Los Angeles after approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes of travel time. Explore iconic attractions, vibrant neighborhoods, and a rich tapestry of cultural experiences in the City of Angels.
Average price
$20 - $30
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Barstow to Los Angeles, travelers can still make the journey with ease. Services depart from the Main St EB & S 6th Ave stop in Barstow and arrive at Los Angeles Downtown after passing through Barstow Station. 🌆 The journey by bus typically takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes, including any transfers that may be required along the route. Flixbus USA operates the Barstow to Los Angeles bus service, offering an affordable and convenient travel option for passengers. 💵 Ticket prices for the bus between Los Angeles and Barstow can range from $14 to $56, making it a cost-effective choice for those looking to travel between these two California cities without the need for a personal vehicle.
Departure Point
Barstow Station
Arrival Point
Los Angeles Downtown station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Barstow and Los Angeles is approximately 91 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 115.4 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By taking a combination of bus and train, it takes approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes to reach Los Angeles from Barstow. Driving by car takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes, while taking a bus directly from Barstow to Los Angeles takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Barstow to Los Angeles is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 53 minutes to cover the distance of 91 miles. This option costs around $20-$30 for fuel expenses. Taking a bus and train combination may take longer, around 4 hours and 34 minutes, and may not be as cost-effective.
When traveling from Barstow to Los Angeles, the prices of a bus ticket can range from $12 to $56. The exact price will depend on factors such as the date and time of travel, as well as the type of bus service chosen. It is recommended to check with various bus operators or online travel websites to find the most affordable and convenient option for your journey.
To travel from Barstow to Los Angeles without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 115 miles. Depending on traffic conditions, it typically takes about 1 hour and 53 minutes to make the journey. You can expect to pay around $20 to $30 for fuel costs when using your own car.
To travel from Barstow to Los Angeles without a car, the most convenient option is by bus. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes and can cost between $12 and $60 depending on the bus provider. There are multiple bus companies that operate on this route, offering regular service throughout the day.
Yes, there is a link between Barstow and Los Angeles but there is no direct bus service. The Flixbus USA operates services that depart from Barstow Bus Station and arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station, with a transfer at Main St EB & S 6th Ave. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes.
There are several options for accommodation near Los Angeles. With over 1604 hotels available, visitors can choose from a variety of options to fit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at $87 per night, offering options for both luxury and affordable stays. Whether you prefer to stay in downtown Los Angeles or near its famous beaches, there are numerous hotel choices to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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