There are 5 ways to get from Barstow to Whittier by train (Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train via San Bernardino
best- Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
- Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to El Montetrain SB Line
5h 29m$76–110Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to San Bernardinobus 15
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Pomona Transit Centerbus 61
7h 21m$6–16Line 3 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Buena Vista St WB & Silver Ln to Lenwood Rd SB & Serranobus 3
- Take the bus from Barstow to El Montebus Lxus 2122
5h 41m$32–58Drive 106.3 mi
- Drive from Barstow to Whittiercar 106.3 mi
1h 50m$20–28Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Barstow Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
6h 20m$86–132
Barstow to Whittier by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Whittier is to bus and line 61 bus which costs $6 - $17 and takes 7h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Barstow to Whittier is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Barstow to Whittier. However, there are services departing from Buena Vista St WB & Silver Ln and arriving at Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street via Barstow, Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd W and El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Barstow station to Whittier. However, there are services departing from Barstow Station and arriving at El Monte via San Bernardino Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Barstow and Whittier is 135 miles. The road distance is 106.9 miles.
The best way to get from Barstow to Whittier without a car is to train via San Bernardino which takes 5h 29m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Barstow to Whittier, including transfers.
Barstow to Whittier bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, depart from Buena Vista St WB & Silver Ln station.
Barstow to Whittier train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.
The best way to get from Barstow to Whittier is to train via San Bernardino which takes 5h 29m and costs $75 - $110. Alternatively, you can line 3 bus and bus, which costs $30 - $60 and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Whittier, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Barstow Station to Whittier via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Depot, El Monte, Valley / Tyler, Santa Anita / Ramona, El Monte Station - Lower Level, and Workman Mill / College in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buena Vista St WB & Silver Ln to Painter Avenue and Philadelphia Street via Lenwood Rd SB & Serrano, Barstow, El Monte, Garvey Ave and Mountain View Rd W, El Monte Station Upper Level, and El Monte Station - Lower Bay 3/4 in around 5h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Barstow Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Barstow Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Bernardino Depot to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- [email protected]
- Website
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
Bus from Buena Vista St WB & Silver Ln to Lenwood Rd SB & Serrano
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
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
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Barstow to El Monte
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- Omnitrans
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Pomona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
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Booking & Getting There
Barstow to Whittier bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, arrive at Lenwood Rd SB & Serrano station.
Barstow to Whittier train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Bernardino station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Whittier is 107 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Barstow to Whittier.
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