The train between Barstow and San Francisco takes 17h 53m. There is at least one train per day from Barstow to San Francisco. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once daily between Barstow and San Francisco. The earliest departure is at 3:23 AM at night, and the last departure from Barstow is at 3:23 AM which arrives into San Francisco at 9:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Los Angeles and take an average of 17h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Barstow to San Francisco. However, there are services departing from Barstow station and arriving at San Francisco station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.
Barstow to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.
Barstow to San Francisco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco Caltrain Northbound station.
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The distance between Barstow and San Francisco is 579.5 km. The road distance is 999 km.
You can take a train from Barstow Station to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound via Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 16h 42m.
