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How to get fromArcata to Barstowby plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Arcata to Barstow by plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ACV - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train
    9h 6m
    $364–1,065

  2. Drive 679.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arcata to Barstowcar car 679.6 mi
    11h 53m
    $124–180

  3. Bus via Bakersfield

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow Stationbus bus
    20h 11m
    $175–279

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train
    26h 25m
    $289–550

  5. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane ACV - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Stationbus bus
    8h 14m
    $206–826

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ACV - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train
    9h 43m
    $183–762

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ACV - ONT
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain train
    10h 13m
    $324–869

  8. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane ACV - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Barstow Stationtrain train
    12h 57m
    $132–502

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Barstow Stationbus bus
    24h 25m
    $231–346

Arcata to Barstow by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration20h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Arcata to Barstow Station via Soscol Gateway Transit Ctr, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 20h 11m.

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