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Long Beach, CA, USA to Barstow, CA, USA from $23: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Long Beach, United States of America
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Barstow, United States of America

How to Get from Long Beach to Barstow: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$23 - OtherBest price
207 kmDistance
2h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Long Beach to Barstow with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$15-88
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  9m
Estimated price
$23-35
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Distance: 207 km
Duration: 2h 9m

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Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
5h  10m
Estimated price
$17-59
Company
various
Tram
Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  7m
Estimated price
$28-60
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Traveling From Long Beach to Barstow

Embarking on a journey from the coastal vibes of Long Beach to the desert charm of Barstow offers travelers a striking contrast between vibrant city life and rugged natural beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barstow

Barstow features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and amenities.

Downtown Barstow
• Historic Route 66 ambiance
• Variety of local shops and eateries
Barstow Heights
• Scenic views of the surrounding desert
• Family-friendly parks and recreation areas
Desert View
• Close proximity to natural attractions
• Quaint residential vibe with open spaces

Best Times To Visit Barstow's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your experience in Barstow's notable spots.

Route 66 Museum
Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience before noon.
Calico Ghost Town
Weekdays are ideal to explore this historic site with fewer tourists.
Mojave National Preserve
Spring and fall offer comfortable temperatures for hiking and sightseeing.

Barstow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barstow experiences a desert climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan your visit and ensure a comfortable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Barstow

Try the famous tri-tip sandwich at Yermo's iconic BBQ joint; it's a hearty contrast to the seafood-centric dining scene in Long Beach. This local favorite showcases smoky flavors and regional ingredients, offering a rustic atmosphere that captures the essence of the desert.

Long Beach - Barstow operators

Explore transport companies operating between Long Beach and Barstow, 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://www.flixbus.com

Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$151-152
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Barstow Station

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$546-565
Website
https://crossborderxpress.com

Bus from San Bernardino to Virginia Way WB & Lookout Dr

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$15-23
Tram
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Union Station - Metro A-Line

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$153-153
Train
Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

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

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$541-35
Website
https://metrolinktrains.com

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

Average Duration
1h 43m
Estimated price
$1541-35

Long Beach to Barstow: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Long Beach and Barstow 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 Long Beach to Barstow a drive spanning 128 miles. Enjoy a leisurely 2-hour and 9-minute drive through diverse landscapes. 💸 Experience budget-friendly travel options with car prices ranging from $23 to $35 for the Long Beach to Barstow route. Plan your trip efficiently without breaking the bank.
Average price
$23 - $35
🕒 The total travel time from Long Beach to Barstow by bus is approximately 5 hours and 5 minutes.
Departure Point
Los Angeles Downtown station
Arrival Point
Barstow Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Long Beach and Barstow is approximately 103 miles or 128.4 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes around 7 hours and 47 minutes to reach Barstow from Long Beach by taking a tram and then a bus via Fontana. If you prefer to drive, it takes approximately 2 hours and 9 minutes to travel from Long Beach to Barstow by car. Alternatively, taking a bus would typically take about 5 hours and 10 minutes to reach Barstow from Long Beach.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Long Beach to Barstow would be to take the tram and bus via Fontana. This option typically costs between $5 and $17 and takes approximately 7 hours and 47 minutes. However, if you are looking for a more time-efficient option, driving would be the quickest way to reach Barstow from Long Beach. This option usually takes around 2 hours and 9 minutes and costs between $23 and $35.
The prices of a bus ticket from Barstow to Long Beach range from $17 to $59. The exact price may vary depending on factors such as the bus company, the time of travel, and any promotions or discounts available. It is recommended to check with different bus operators and compare prices to find the best deal for your journey.
To travel from Long Beach to Barstow without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 128 miles, and it takes about 2 hours and 9 minutes to complete the journey by car. The price of the trip by car can range from $23 to $35, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Long Beach to Barstow without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 5 hours and 10 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from $17 to $60. There are several bus companies that operate on this route, providing convenient and affordable transportation between the two cities.
Yes, there is a direct link between Long Beach and Barstow. Although there is no direct bus service, you can take a bus from Long Beach Bus Station to Main St WB & Cal Ave, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Barstow. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 5 hours and 10 minutes. The bus services are operated by Greyhound USA.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Barstow. With over 26 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a range of options to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at $37 per night. Whether you prefer luxury or budget-friendly accommodations, there are plenty of choices available to ensure a comfortable stay near Barstow.

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