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

The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Barstow is to drive which costs $14 - $22 and takes 1h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Barstow is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs $14 - $22.

Is there a direct bus between Ridgecrest and Barstow?

No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from Kern County Superior Court/N. China Lake Blvd. and arriving at Barstow Station via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Ridgecrest to Barstow?

The distance between Ridgecrest and Barstow is 136 miles. The road distance is 81.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Barstow without a car is to bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $27 - $40.

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Ridgecrest to Barstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ridgecrest to Barstow bus from?

Ridgecrest to Barstow bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Kern County Superior Court/N. China Lake Blvd. station.

Where does the Ridgecrest to Barstow bus arrive?

Ridgecrest to Barstow bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr./Inyo St. station.

Can I drive from Ridgecrest to Barstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Barstow is 82 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Ridgecrest to Barstow.

Where can I stay near Barstow?

There are 30+ hotels available in Barstow.

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There are 2 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Barstow by bus (Amtrak) or car

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best
1. Take the bus from Kern County Superior Court/N. China Lake Blvd. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Barstow Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
3h 31m
$27–38
Drive 81 mi
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1. Drive from Ridgecrest to Barstowcar 81 mi
1h 28m
$15–22

Ridgecrest to Barstow by bus

6Weekly Buses

3h 31mAverage Duration

$27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 135.3 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a bus from Kern County Superior Court/N. China Lake Blvd. to Barstow Station via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop in around 3h 31m.

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