Bus Bakersfield to Barstow: Trip Overview
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Bakersfield to Barstow Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Bakersfield - Barstow
How much is the coach fare from Bakersfield to Barstow?
The price for a coach ticket from Bakersfield to Barstow starts at US$38, though the average is US$62. The actual price may differ based on factors like the time you plan to travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider you select. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long is the coach ride from Bakersfield to Barstow?
The average duration for a trip from Bakersfield to Barstow by coach is around 7h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 2h 21m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Bakersfield to Barstow?
The first departure to Barstow is at 04:35. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is Barstow from Bakersfield by coach?
The distance between Bakersfield and Barstow by coach is approximately 117 miles (189 km).
What is the best way to go from Bakersfield to Barstow without a car?
You can travel to Barstow from Bakersfield by coach, which provides a smooth ride and an affordable and convenient trip. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Can you do a day trip to Barstow?
Yes, you can go on a day trip from Bakersfield to Barstow. It takes about 4h 42m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. This means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the day in Barstow before returning.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Bakersfield to Barstow was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$45To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Barstow as early as possible.
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The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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