There are 4 ways to get from Barstow to Ontario by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Barstow Station to RiversideSouthwest Chief
3h 52m$11–70Bus, line 61 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to SB Transit Center15
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Holt @ Lemon61
4h 41m$4–16Drive 79.2 mi
- Drive from Barstow to Ontario79.2 mi
1h 18m$15–21Train, line 61 bus
- Take the train from Barstow Station to San BernardinoSouthwest Chief
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Holt @ Lemon61
4h 29m$16–72
Barstow to Ontario by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Ontario is to bus and line 61 bus which costs $4 - $16 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Barstow to Ontario is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Barstow to Ontario. However, there are services departing from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave and arriving at Holt @ Lemon via San Bernardino Transit Center and Fontana Metrolink Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Barstow and Ontario is 110 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.
The best way to get from Barstow to Ontario without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs $11 - $70.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Barstow to Ontario, including transfers.
Barstow to Ontario bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, depart from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave station.
The best way to get from Barstow to Ontario is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs $11 - $70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 61 bus, which costs $4 - $16 and takes 4h 41m.
Barstow to Ontario bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, arrive at SB Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Ontario is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Barstow to Ontario.
What companies run services between Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA and Ontario, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Barstow Station to Riverside twice daily. Tickets cost $11–70 and the journey takes 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to Holt @ Lemon via SB Transit Center, San Bernardino Transit Center, and Fontana Metrolink Transit Center in around 4h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Barstow Station to Riverside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $19–30
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $11–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $16–110
- Business Class
- $27–180
Train from Barstow Station to San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $14–95
- Business Class
- $24–180
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- Info@VVTA.org
- Website
- vvta.org
Bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to SB Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- vvta.org
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
- Phone
- +1 (909) 379-7100
- Website
- omnitrans.org
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Holt @ Lemon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Omnitrans
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