There are 3 ways to get from Barstow to Los Osos by train (Amtrak), bus, train, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Barstow Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
10h 33m$159–303Drive 259.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Barstow to Los Ososcar 259.6 mi
4h 56m$48–69Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Barstow Station to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
13h 39m$137–222
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Los Osos is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Barstow to Los Osos is to drive which takes 4h 56m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Barstow station to Los Osos. However, there are services departing from Barstow Station and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Barstow and Los Osos is 387 miles. The road distance is 261.1 miles.
The best way to get from Barstow to Los Osos without a car is to train which takes 10h 33m and costs $150 - $310.
It takes approximately 10h 33m to get from Barstow to Los Osos, including transfers.
Barstow to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.
Barstow to Los Osos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Los Osos is 261 miles. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Barstow to Los Osos.
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What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Los Osos, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Barstow Station to Los Osos via Los Angeles and San Luis Obispo in around 10h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Barstow Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Barstow Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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