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How to get fromBarstow to Montereyby train, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 8 ways to get from Barstow to Monterey by train, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, subway, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Train, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Monterey Regional Airport

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    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    7h 16m
    $65–340

  2. Drive 347.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Barstow to Montereycar car 347.7 mi
    6h 10m
    $64–92

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to VVTC - Dock 6bus bus 15
    2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Salinas Train Stationbus bus
    12h 15m
    $70–130

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    14h 54m
    $114–426

  5. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    8h 54m
    $167–833

  6. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    3. Take a shuttle bus from San Jose Airport Terminal A to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    11h 4m
    $145–689

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, shuttle

    1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane ONT - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Milpitassubway subway
    4. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal B to Monterey - Calle Principal / Parking Garageshuttle bus
    10h 42m
    $166–747

  8. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Barstow Station to Santa Barbarabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Salinasbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 28m

Barstow to Monterey by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration12h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to Tyler / Franklin via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles Union Station, Salinas Train Station, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 12h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Barstow Station to Tyler / Franklin via Los Angeles, Salinas, and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 14h 54m.

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