There are 5 ways to get from Barstow to Laguna Beach by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train via Riverside
best- Take the train from Barstow Station to Riversidetrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejotrain IE-OC Line
5h 3m$69–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to San Bernardinobus 15
- Take the bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katellabus 200
6h 43m$6–16Drive 120.5 mi
- Drive from Barstow to Laguna Beachcar 120.5 mi
2h 4m$22–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
5h 56m$47–88Train, line 47 bus
- Take the train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Fairview-Arlingtonbus 47
7h 3m$47–88
Barstow to Laguna Beach by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Laguna Beach is to bus which costs $6 - $16 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Barstow to Laguna Beach is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $22 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Barstow to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave and arriving at Laguna Beach Layover via San Bernardino, Katella-Harbor and Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Barstow station to Laguna Beach. However, there are services departing from Barstow Station and arriving at Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo via Riverside - Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Barstow and Laguna Beach is 159 miles. The road distance is 121.2 miles.
The best way to get from Barstow to Laguna Beach without a car is to train via Riverside which takes 5h 3m and costs $65 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Barstow to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Barstow to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, depart from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave station.
Barstow to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.
The best way to get from Barstow to Laguna Beach is to train via Riverside which takes 5h 3m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $6 - $16 and takes 6h 43m.
What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Barstow Station to Laguna Beach via Riverside - Downtown and Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to Laguna Beach Layover via San Bernardino, Harbor + Katella, Katella-Harbor, Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6, and Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3 in around 6h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Barstow Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Riverside - Downtown to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
- Phone
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from San Bernardino to Harbor + Katella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–4
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–4
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–5
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6 to Fairview-Arlington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
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More Questions & Answers
Barstow to Laguna Beach bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Barstow to Laguna Beach train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Riverside station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Laguna Beach is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Barstow to Laguna Beach.
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