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

The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Solvang is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barstow to Solvang is to drive which takes 4h 11m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Barstow and Solvang?

No, there is no direct bus from Barstow station to Solvang. However, there are services departing from Barstow Station and arriving at Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Barstow to Solvang?

The distance between Barstow and Solvang is 332 miles. The road distance is 219.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barstow to Solvang without a car is to bus which takes 9h and costs $100 - $160.

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

It takes approximately 9h to get from Barstow to Solvang, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barstow to Solvang bus from?

Barstow to Solvang bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.

Where does the Barstow to Solvang bus arrive?

Barstow to Solvang bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Barstow to Solvang?

Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Solvang is 220 miles. It takes approximately 4h 11m to drive from Barstow to Solvang.

Where can I stay near Solvang?

There are 56+ hotels available in Solvang.

Barstow to Solvang - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Barstow to Solvang by bus (Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h
$109–152
Drive 218.6 mi
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1. Drive from Barstow to Solvangcar 218.6 mi
4h 11m
$40–58
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Los Angelestrain
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus
9h 42m
$90–186

Barstow to Solvang by bus (Amtrak)

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9hAverage Duration

$109Cheapest Price

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Distance: 330.1 mi
Duration: 9h

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

You can take a bus from Barstow Station to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Barbara in around 9h.

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