There are 5 ways to get from Valencia to Barstow by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Santa Clarita to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Barstow Stationbus
5h 21m$59–82Drive 115.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Valencia to Barstowcar 115.4 mi
2h 14m$22–31Train
- Take the train from Santa Clarita to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain Southwest Chief
5h 57m$76–139Bus via Bakersfield (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 30m$93–130Bus
- Take the bus from Sylmar Station to Spring / 7thbus 92
- Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Barstowbus Los Angeles
9h 49m$61–96
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valencia to Barstow is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Valencia to Barstow is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Valencia station to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station and arriving at Barstow Station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Valencia to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from Santa Clarita and arriving at Barstow Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 57m.
The distance between Valencia and Barstow is 147 miles. The road distance is 116 miles.
The best way to get from Valencia to Barstow without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 21m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Valencia to Barstow, including transfers.
Valencia to Barstow bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station.
Valencia to Barstow train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Santa Clarita station.
The best way to get from Valencia to Barstow is to train which takes 5h 57m and costs $75 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus via Bakersfield, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Valencia, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Valencia to Barstow Station via Santa Clarita, L.A. Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Valencia to Barstow Station via Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station and Bakersfield in around 5h 30m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Clarita to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Santa Clarita to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
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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
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Barstow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Sylmar Station to Spring / 7th
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Los Angeles, CA to Barstow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–50
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More Questions & Answers
Valencia to Barstow bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Valencia to Barstow train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valencia to Barstow is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Valencia to Barstow.
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