What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow?

The fastest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Monica Pier and Barstow?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from 2nd / Broadway and arriving at Barstow Station via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Santa Monica Pier and Barstow?

No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica Pier station to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Barstow Station via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.

How far is it from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow?

The distance between Santa Monica Pier and Barstow is 140 miles. The road distance is 130.4 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow without a car is to line 33 bus and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $27 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow?

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica Pier to Barstow bus from?

Santa Monica Pier to Barstow bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from 2nd / Broadway station.

Where do I catch the Santa Monica Pier to Barstow train from?

Santa Monica Pier to Barstow train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.

Train or bus from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow?

The best way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow is to line 33 bus and bus which takes 5h 33m and costs $27 - $40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $140 and takes 5h 44m.

Where does the Santa Monica Pier to Barstow bus arrive?

Santa Monica Pier to Barstow bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Cesar E Chavez / Vignes station.

Where does the Santa Monica Pier to Barstow train arrive?

Santa Monica Pier to Barstow train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Barstow Station.

Can I drive from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica Pier to Barstow is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow.

Where can I stay near Barstow?

There are 29+ hotels available in Barstow.

Santa Monica Pier to Barstow - 4 ways to travel via train, line 33 bus, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica Pier to Barstow by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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Line 33 bus, bus
best
1. Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 33
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus FlixBus 2030 / ...
5h 33m
$28–39
Drive 129.7 mi
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1. Drive from Santa Monica Pier to Barstowcar 129.7 mi
2h 12m
$23–32
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain Southwest Chief
5h 44m
$84–134
Line 33 bus, bus via Lenwood Rd NB & Factory Mechants
1. Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Venice / Broadwaybus 33
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Barstowbus Lxus 2102
7h 28m
$34–56

Santa Monica Pier to Barstow by foot, tram, subway, and train (Amtrak)

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5h 44mAverage Duration

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Distance: 139.3 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from 2nd / Broadway to Barstow via Los Angeles Downtown and Barstow Station in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Barstow Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 3h 43m.

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