What is the cheapest way to get from Barstow to Porterville?

The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Porterville is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Barstow to Porterville?

The fastest way to get from Barstow to Porterville is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs $30 - $50.

How far is it from Barstow to Porterville?

The distance between Barstow and Porterville is 194 miles. The road distance is 179 miles.

How do I travel from Barstow to Porterville without a car?

The best way to get from Barstow to Porterville without a car is to bus and taxi via Delano which takes 5h 3m and costs $140 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Barstow to Porterville?

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Barstow to Porterville, including transfers.

Can I drive from Barstow to Porterville?

Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Porterville is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Barstow to Porterville.

Where can I stay near Porterville?

There are seven+ hotels available in Porterville.

Barstow to Porterville - 3 ways to travel via bus, taxi, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Barstow to Porterville by bus, taxi, or car

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Bus, taxi via Delano
best
1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Bakersfieldbus
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Delano Bus Stopbus
3. Take the taxi from Delano Bus Stop to Portervilletaxi
5h 3m
$140–193
Drive 177.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Barstow to Portervillecar 177.9 mi
3h 21m
$33–47
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Bakersfieldbus
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Tiptonbus 1
3. Take the taxi from Tipton to Portervilletaxi
5h 51m
$152–200

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Distance: 193.1 mi
Duration: 5h 3m

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

There is no direct connection from Barstow to Porterville. However, you can take the bus to Bakersfield, walk to Bakersfield Train Station, take the bus to Delano Bus Stop, then take the taxi to Porterville. Alternatively, you can drive from Barstow to Porterville in around 3h 21m.

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