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How to get fromBerkeley to Barstowby subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 12 ways to get from Berkeley to Barstow by subway, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. BART, bus via Bakersfield

    best
    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow Stationbus bus
    10h 27m
    $90–143

  2. Drive 403.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Berkeley to Barstowcar car 403.2 mi
    6h 49m
    $74–107

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train Southwest Chief
    17h 15m
    $205–401

  4. Fly Oakland International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train
    8h 43m
    $481–1,420

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Barstow Stationbus bus
    12h 31m
    $94–171

  6. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Downtown Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles, CA to Barstowbus bus
    18h 35m
    $116–172

  7. Fly Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain train
    7h 50m
    $98–464

  8. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain train
    8h 21m
    $90–380

  9. Fly Oakland International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train
    9h 11m
    $130–557

  10. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SFO - BUR
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain train
    9h 39m
    $317–1,073

  11. BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Milpitassubway subway
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain train
    8h 57m
    $174–879

  12. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    3. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Barstow Stationtrain train
    11h 1m
    $136–473

Berkeley to Barstow by train (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration17h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 436.5 mi
  • Duration: 10h 27m

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

You can take a train from Emeryville to Barstow Station via Los Angeles in around 17h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Downtown Berkeley to Barstow Station via West Oakland, Oakland, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield in around 12h 31m.

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