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How to get fromArroyo Grande to Barstowby train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Arroyo Grande to Barstow by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Train (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    10h 7m
    $122–254

  2. Drive 246.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arroyo Grande to Barstowcar car 246.3 mi
    4h 55m
    $45–65

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus bus Midday
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Barstow Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    12h 31m
    $105–153

  4. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane SBP - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Stationbus bus
    6h 32m
    $133–366

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SBP - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train
    7h 16m
    $311–600

Arroyo Grande to Barstow by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 362.9 mi
  • Duration: 10h 7m

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

You can take a vehicle from Arroyo Grande to Barstow Station via Grover Beach Amtrak and Los Angeles in around 10h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halcyon Park & Ride to Barstow Station via Santa Maria Transit Center, Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, and Santa Barbara in around 12h 31m.

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