Temecula, CA, USA to Barstow, CA, USA from $48: 1 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traveling From Temecula to Barstow

Embarking on the journey from Temecula to Barstow offers a fascinating shift from Temecula’s scenic vineyards and rivers to Barstow’s eclectic blend of desert landscapes and rich history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Barstow

Barstow features neighborhoods that showcase its diverse culture and history.

Downtown Barstow

• Historic buildings reflect the town's rich legacy.

• Vibrant dining options cater to various tastes.

Barstow Heights

• Offers stunning views of the surrounding desert.

• Quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Lenwood

• Close proximity to outdoor recreational activities.

• Family-friendly environment with local parks.

Best Times To Visit Barstow's Attractions

Timing your visits to Barstow’s attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Route 66 Museum

Visit on weekdays early morning for a quieter experience.

Calico Ghost Town

Fall and spring are ideal for enjoying comfortable temperatures and fewer visitors.

Barstow Outlet Stores

Early afternoon during weekdays offers less crowded shopping conditions.

Barstow Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Barstow enjoys a desert climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to explore. Be mindful of the temperature swings, as extreme heat can impact outdoor activities, while winter offers a cooler but pleasant experience.

Dining Recommendation in Barstow

At the historic Barstow Station, indulge in a classic Route 66 experience with their famed tri-tip sandwich, which showcases the smoky flavors of local grilling. The casual, nostalgic atmosphere combined with bold, hearty flavors sets this dining experience apart from Temecula's refined wine country cuisine.

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The distance between Temecula and Barstow is approximately 98 miles or 119 miles by road. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 57 minutes to travel from Barstow to Temecula. If you prefer to take the bus, the average travel time from Temecula to Barstow is approximately 4 hours and 18 minutes.

The most cost-effective option for traveling from Temecula to Barstow is by bus, with fares ranging from $7 to $45. This option takes approximately 4 hours and 58 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest way to reach Barstow, taking only 1 hour and 57 minutes. The cost of driving ranges from $21 to $35, considering fuel expenses.

The prices for a bus ticket from Temecula to Barstow range from $24 to $60. It's advisable to check with different bus providers for the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Fare prices may vary based on factors such as the type of seat, time of travel, and availability. It's recommended to book your tickets in advance to secure the best possible price.

To travel from Temecula to Barstow without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 119 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 57 minutes to reach Barstow by car. The prices for car rentals can vary but usually range from $21 to $35, depending on the type of vehicle and provider you choose.

The best way to travel from Temecula to Barstow without a car is by taking a bus. The journey typically takes around 4 hours and 18 minutes via San Bernardino. The bus tickets for this route can cost between $23 to $65.

There is no direct bus link between Temecula and Barstow. However, there are bus services available that include transfers. The journey usually takes around 4 hours and 18 minutes. The bus services, operated by Flixbus USA and CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Temecula Bus Stop station and arrive at Virginia Way WB & Lookout Dr station in Barstow.

There are numerous accommodation options available near Barstow. With over 26 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Barstow start at $37 per night, making it a budget-friendly destination for travelers. From budget motels to higher-end hotels, there are plenty of options for visitors looking for a comfortable stay in Barstow.