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

The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Barstow is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Vacaville to Barstow is to drive which takes 7h 20m and costs $75 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Vacaville and Barstow?

No, there is no direct bus from Vacaville to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from Vacaville Transportation Center and arriving at Barstow Station via Fairfield Transportation Ctr, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station and Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Vacaville and Barstow?

No, there is no direct train from Vacaville to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from Suisun-Fairfield and arriving at Barstow Station via Martinez and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 33m.

How far is it from Vacaville to Barstow?

The distance between Vacaville and Barstow is 474 miles. The road distance is 418.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Vacaville to Barstow without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 13h 9m and costs $100 - $180.

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

It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Vacaville to Barstow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vacaville to Barstow bus from?

Vacaville to Barstow bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Suisun City Bus Stop station.

Where do I catch the Vacaville to Barstow train from?

Vacaville to Barstow train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.

Train or bus from Vacaville to Barstow?

The best way to get from Vacaville to Barstow is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 13h 9m and costs $100 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $490 and takes 19h 33m.

Where does the Vacaville to Barstow bus arrive?

Vacaville to Barstow bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.

Where does the Vacaville to Barstow train arrive?

Vacaville to Barstow train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.

Can I drive from Vacaville to Barstow?

Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to Barstow is 419 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Vacaville to Barstow.

How do I get a train ticket from Vacaville to Barstow?

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Where can I stay near Barstow?

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Vacaville to Barstow - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and BART

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There are 7 ways to get from Vacaville to Barstow by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, train, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), or subway

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Bus via Bakersfield
best
1. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow Stationbus
13h 9m
$103–175
Drive 416.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Vacaville to Barstowcar 416.2 mi
7h 20m
$76–110
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain Southwest Chief
19h 33m
$247–486
Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
3. Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain
9h 23m
$287–834
Bus
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus 40
2. Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Barstow Stationbus
18h 3m
$155–242
Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus
2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain
10h 44m
$364–777
Bus, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus
2. Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SJC - ONT
4. Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain
10h 25m
$222–889

Vacaville to Barstow by bus

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13h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 470.8 mi
Duration: 13h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Barstow Station via Fairfield Transportation Center, Fairfield Transportation Ctr, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 13h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vacaville to Barstow Station via Suisun-Fairfield, Martinez, and Los Angeles in around 19h 33m.

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