There are 3 ways to get from Barstow to Hoover Dam by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the taxi from South Strip Transit Terminal to Hoover Damtaxi
3h 4m$169–225Drive 173.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barstow to Hoover Damcar 173.2 mi
2h 56m$32–46Bus
- Take the bus from Barstow Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from SB Las Vegas after Silverado Ranch to NB Utah before Northridgebus 221
5h 40m$100–130
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Hoover Dam is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Barstow to Hoover Dam is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Barstow station to Hoover Dam. However, there are services departing from Barstow Station and arriving at NB Utah before Northridge via South Strip Transit Terminal and SB Las Vegas after Silverado Ranch. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Barstow and Hoover Dam is 182 miles. The road distance is 174.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barstow to Hoover Dam without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 4m and costs $160 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Barstow to Hoover Dam, including transfers.
Barstow to Hoover Dam bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.
Barstow to Hoover Dam bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at South Strip Transit Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Hoover Dam is 174 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Barstow to Hoover Dam.
There are 1122+ hotels available in Hoover Dam.
What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Hoover Dam, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Barstow Station to Hoover Dam via South Strip Transit Terminal, EB Silverado Ranch after Las Vegas, SB Las Vegas after Silverado Ranch, and NB Utah before Northridge in around 5h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Barstow Station to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 702-228-7433
- Website
- rtcsnv.com
Bus from SB Las Vegas after Silverado Ranch to NB Utah before Northridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.rtcsnv.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.rtcsnv.com/ways-to-travel/schedules-maps/
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Desert Cab
- Phone
- (702) 386-9102
Lucky Cab
- Phone
- (702) 477-7555
Whittlesea Blue Cab
- Phone
- (702) 384-6111
Yellow Checker Star
- Phone
- (702) 873-2000
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