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How to get fromSalinas to Barstowby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, plane, train or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Salinas to Barstow by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, shuttle, plane, train, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Los Angeles

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    1. Take the bus from Salinas Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Victorville Bus Stopbus
    3. Take the bus from VVTC - Dock 6 to E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Avebus15
    10h 56m
    $66–187

  2. Drive 332.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Salinas to Barstowcar332.3 mi
    5h 45m
    $61–88

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salinas to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    13h 48m
    $119–241

  4. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSJC - LAX
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain
    10h 38m
    $163–487

  5. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Salinas to Santa BarbarabusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Barstow StationbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    13h 31m

  6. Shuttle to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Meridian Spur / Prunedale Park & Ride to San Jose Airport Terminal Ashuttle
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeSJC - ONT
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino to Barstow Stationtrain
    9h 16m
    $138–647

  7. Fly Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeMRY - LAX
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Barstow Stationtrain
    10h 48m
    $81–335

Salinas to Barstow by bus

Calendar4Weekly Buses
Duration10h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Salinas Train Station to E Mountain View St EB FS Belinda Ave via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Downtown, and VVTC - Dock 6 in around 10h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Salinas to Barstow Station via Los Angeles in around 13h 48m.

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