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

The cheapest way to get from Barstow to Sylmar is to bus which costs $12 - $28 and takes 6h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Barstow to Sylmar is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Barstow and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct bus from Barstow to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave and arriving at Hubbard / Glenoaks via Victorville Transit Center, Alameda / Los Angeles and Main / 7th. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Barstow and Sylmar?

No, there is no direct train from Barstow station to Sylmar. However, there are services departing from Barstow Station and arriving at Sylmar / San Fernando via San Bernardino Depot and L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from Barstow to Sylmar?

The distance between Barstow and Sylmar is 142 miles. The road distance is 116.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Barstow to Sylmar without a car is to train and bus via Victorville which takes 4h 30m and costs $24 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Barstow to Sylmar, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Barstow to Sylmar bus from?

Barstow to Sylmar bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, depart from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave station.

Where do I catch the Barstow to Sylmar train from?

Barstow to Sylmar train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Barstow Station.

Train or bus from Barstow to Sylmar?

The best way to get from Barstow to Sylmar is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs $28 - $60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12 - $28 and takes 6h 5m.

Where does the Barstow to Sylmar bus arrive?

Barstow to Sylmar bus services, operated by Victor Valley Transit Authority, arrive at VVTC - Dock 6 station.

Where does the Barstow to Sylmar train arrive?

Barstow to Sylmar train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Bernardino station.

Can I drive from Barstow to Sylmar?

Yes, the driving distance between Barstow to Sylmar is 116 miles. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Barstow to Sylmar.

Where can I stay near Sylmar?

There are 406+ hotels available in Sylmar.

Barstow to Sylmar - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Barstow to Sylmar by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via Victorville
best
1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Victorville Amtraktrain
2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain
4h 30m
$24–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to VVTC - Dock 6bus 15
2. Take the bus from Victorville Transit Center to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus
3. Take the bus from Main / 7th to Hubbard / Glenoaksbus 92
6h 5m
$12–28
Train
1. Take the train from Barstow Station to San Bernardinotrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the train from San Bernardino Depot to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
6h 5m
$28–58
Drive 115.6 mi
1. Drive from Barstow to Sylmarcar 115.6 mi
2h 11m
$22–31
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Barstow Station to Los Angelestrain Southwest Chief
2. Take the bus from Main / 7th to Hubbard / Glenoaksbus 92
6h 51m
$36–81

Barstow to Sylmar by train, bus, and foot

7Weekly Services

4h 30mAverage Duration

$24Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Barstow to Sylmar.

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Distance: 141.5 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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

You can take a train from Barstow Station to Sylmar / San Fernando via San Bernardino, San Bernardino Depot, and L.A. Union Station in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave to Hubbard / Glenoaks via Victorville Transit Center, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Alameda / Los Angeles, Spring / 7th, and Main / 7th in around 6h 5m.

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