Find coaches from Chicago to Barstow

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Next departures from Chicago to Barstow on 11 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
Travel CenterCheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Greyhound Station
Travel CenterNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Travel CenterNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Travel CenterNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Travel CenterNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Chicago to Barstow

Bus
Average priceUS$234 - US$401Average duration2d
66kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$179 - US$1,594Average duration1d 19h
242kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Chicago to Barstow

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Barstow. The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 48 minutes and with fares starting at just US$179, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
1d 19hAverage duration
US$179Cheapest ticket
242kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Chicago to Barstow: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$259
Average bus trip duration2d
Number of daily buses7
Earliest bus departure09:45
Distance1649 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

Chicago to Barstow Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Chicago to Barstow from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Barstow from Chicago, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - Barstow

  1. What's the distance between Chicago and Barstow by coach?

    The journey from Chicago to Barstow by coach covers an approximate distance of 1651 miles (2663 km).

  2. How can I travel from Chicago to Barstow avoiding air travel?

    To travel from Chicago to Barstow without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
08/10
US$15
09/10
US$239
Today
US$257
11/10
US$268
12/10
US$255
13/10
No data
14/10
No data
15/10
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to Barstow was searched and found on 8 Oct 2025 with a price of US$15

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Chicago to Barstow as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$15 to US$384 for a bus ticket from Chicago to Barstow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$255, which is on 2025-10-12.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Chicago to Barstow but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to Barstow, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Chicago to Barstow.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Chicago to Barstow, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

What's the cheapest way to go from Chicago to Barstow?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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