There are 5 ways to get from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain Southwest Chief
- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2030
3h 54m$27–49Bus via Victorville
cheapest- Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to VVTC - Dock 6bus 15
- Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2030
4h 25m$16–32Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Barstow Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
5h 11m$51–101Drive 120 mi
- Drive from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywoodcar 120 mi
2h$22–32Bus
- Take the bus from Barstow to Los Angeles, CAbus Las Vegas
6h 24m$34–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to bus via Victorville which costs $16 - $35 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to drive which takes 2h and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Victorville Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Barstow station to Universal Studios, Hollywood station. However, there are services departing from Barstow Station and arriving at Universal / Studio City Station via Union Station - Metro B & D Lines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Barstow and Universal Studios, Hollywood is 135 miles. The road distance is 120.7 miles.
The best way to get from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 54m and costs $26 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood, including transfers.
Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, depart from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave station.
Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.
The best way to get from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood is to bus via Victorville which takes 4h 25m and costs $16 - $35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Universal Studios, Hollywood, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to Universal Studios, Hollywood via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, and Universal / Studio City Station in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Barstow Station to Los Angeles once daily. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 4h 14m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- [email protected]
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to VVTC - Dock 6
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Barstow to Los Angeles, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $30–50
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More Questions & Answers
Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, arrive at VVTC - Dock 6 station.
Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood is 121 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Barstow to Universal Studios, Hollywood.
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