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- Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow Stationbus
13h 21m$82–153Drive 416.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vacaville to Barstowcar 416.2 mi
7h 20m$76–110Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain Southwest Chief
19h 33m$211–445Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain
9h 30m$282–829Bus
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Barstow Stationbus
18h 12m$140–207Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane OAK - BUR
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain
10h 51m$239–817Bus, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to North Concord Stationbus
- Take the subway from 12th Street / Oakland City Center to Milpitassubway
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SJC - ONT
- Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain
10h 33m$227–884
Vacaville to Barstow by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Barstow is to drive which costs $75 - $110 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Vacaville to Barstow is to drive which takes 7h 20m and costs $75 - $110.
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 21m.
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.
The distance between Vacaville and Barstow is 474 miles. The road distance is 418.6 miles.
The best way to get from Vacaville to Barstow without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 13h 21m and costs $80 - $160.
It takes approximately 13h 21m to get from Vacaville to Barstow, including transfers.
Vacaville to Barstow bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Suisun City Bus Stop station.
Vacaville to Barstow train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Martinez station.
The best way to get from Vacaville to Barstow is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 13h 21m and costs $80 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $450 and takes 19h 33m.
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 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vacaville to Barstow Station via Suisun-Fairfield, Martinez, and Los Angeles in around 19h 33m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Bernardino to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Bernardino to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Vacaville to Barstow bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Vacaville to Barstow train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to Barstow is 419 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Vacaville to Barstow.
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