What is the cheapest way to get from Hoover Dam to Barstow?

The cheapest way to get from Hoover Dam to Barstow is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hoover Dam to Barstow?

The fastest way to get from Hoover Dam to Barstow is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Hoover Dam and Barstow?

No, there is no direct bus from Hoover Dam to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from EB Lake Mead before Center and arriving at Barstow Station via South Strip Transit Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.

How far is it from Hoover Dam to Barstow?

The distance between Hoover Dam and Barstow is 180 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.

How do I travel from Hoover Dam to Barstow without a car?

The best way to get from Hoover Dam to Barstow without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Hoover Dam to Barstow?

It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Hoover Dam to Barstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hoover Dam to Barstow bus from?

Hoover Dam to Barstow bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from South Strip Transit Terminal station.

Where does the Hoover Dam to Barstow bus arrive?

Hoover Dam to Barstow bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Barstow Station.

Can I drive from Hoover Dam to Barstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Hoover Dam to Barstow is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Hoover Dam to Barstow.

Where can I stay near Barstow?

There are 30+ hotels available in Barstow.

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

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There are 3 ways to get from Hoover Dam to Barstow by taxi, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Hoover Dam to Las Vegas BusTerminaltaxi
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas BusTerminal to Barstow Stationbus Greyhound US0900
3h 12m
Drive 170.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hoover Dam to Barstowcar 170.7 mi
2h 54m
$32–45
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 55m
$124–162

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Distance: 178.9 mi
Duration: 3h 12m

What companies run services between Hoover Dam, AZ, USA and Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 3h 35m.

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