There are 4 ways to get from Compton to Barstow by train (Amtrak), bus, car, or tram
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain Southwest Chief
5h 26m$82–132Tram, bus
cheapest- Take the tram from Compton Station to Pomona North Stationtram Metro A Line
- Take the bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Avebus 15
6h 12m$10–19Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Barstowbus Lxus 2102
6h 20m$33–54Drive 119.3 mi
- Drive from Compton to Barstowcar 119.3 mi
2h 2m$22–32
Compton to Barstow by tram and train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Compton to Barstow is to tram and bus which costs $9 - $19 and takes 6h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Compton to Barstow is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Compton to Barstow. However, there are services departing from 120th / Wilmington and arriving at S 2nd Ave SB & E Buena Vista St via Los Angeles and Lenwood Rd NB & Factory Mechants. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Compton station to Barstow station. However, there are services departing from Compton Station and arriving at Barstow Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Compton and Barstow is 166 miles. The road distance is 120 miles.
The best way to get from Compton to Barstow without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Compton to Barstow, including transfers.
Compton to Barstow bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Los Angeles station.
Compton to Barstow train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Compton to Barstow is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $55 and takes 6h 20m.
What companies run services between Compton, CA, USA and Barstow, San Bernardino County, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Barstow Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–130 and the journey takes 3h 43m. Alternatively, Limousine Express operates a bus from Los Angeles to Barstow once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 3h.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
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
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Compton Station to Pomona North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Los Angeles to Barstow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $30–45
- Phone
- (760) 948-3030
- Info@VVTA.org
- Website
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
Bus from Orange Way EB & Sierra Ave to E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- Victor Valley Transit Authority
- Local and county
- $1–3
- B-V Link
- $7
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Booking & Getting There
Compton to Barstow bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at Barstow station.
Compton to Barstow train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Barstow Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Compton to Barstow is 120 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Compton to Barstow.
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