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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Barstow Station | Old Town San Diego | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Train | Barstow Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags | ||||
| Train | Barstow Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags | ||||
| Train | Barstow Station | Old Town San Diego | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Barstow to San Diego
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Diego. The journey takes about 6 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $59, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5601 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $87
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Barstow to San Diego cost?
The average train ticket price from Barstow to San Diego is $101. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Barstow to San Diego is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Barstow to San Diego?
A train trip between Barstow and San Diego is around 9h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 9h 10m. This is the time it takes to travel the 244 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Barstow and San Diego?
The number of trains from Barstow to San Diego can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Barstow to San Diego by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Barstow to San Diego?
When taking the train from Barstow to San Diego, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $116To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $116 to $534 for a train ticket from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $149 which is on 2025-11-24.
What's the cheapest way to go from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Barstow and San Diego, CA, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $101 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $87. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Diego, CA, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Barstow to San Diego, CA, US in about 6h 30m —that's the fastest way to get there!
