There are 4 ways to get from Santa Monica Pier to Calico by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Pico Blvd and Flower St to Montclair Transit Centerbus 707
- Take the bus from Montclair Transcenter to Barstow Stationbus Greyhound US0901
5h 43m$50–78Drive 140.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Monica Pier to Calicocar 140.8 mi
2h 26m$26–38Line 33 bus, train
- Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Alamedabus 33
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain Southwest Chief
6h 31m$77–152Line 33 bus, bus
- Take the bus from 2nd / Broadway to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 33
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Barstow Stationbus FlixBus 2030 / ...
5h 46m$54–78
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Calico is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Calico is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Monica Pier to Calico station. However, there are services departing from Pico Blvd and Flower St and arriving at Barstow Station via Montclair Transcenter. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Santa Monica Pier and Calico is 147 miles. The road distance is 141.6 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Monica Pier to Calico without a car is to bus which takes 5h 43m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Santa Monica Pier to Calico, including transfers.
Santa Monica Pier to Calico bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, depart from Pico Blvd and Flower St station.
Santa Monica Pier to Calico bus services, operated by Foothill Transit, arrive at Montclair Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Monica Pier to Calico is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Santa Monica Pier to Calico.
There are 29+ hotels available in Calico.
What companies run services between Santa Monica Pier, CA, USA and Calico, San Bernardino County, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Santa Monica Pier to Calico via Downtown Santa Monica Station, Pico Station, Pico Blvd and Flower St, Montclair Transit Center, Montclair Transcenter, and Barstow Station in around 5h 43m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-743-3463
- [email protected]
- Website
- Foothill Transit
Bus from Pico Blvd and Flower St to Montclair Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- Foothill Transit
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