Next departures for Houston to Barstow on January 28
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd
Travel Center
CheapestFastest
Next departures for Houston to Barstow on January 29
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FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Gray & Smith
Travel Center
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Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Amtrak Station
Barstow Station
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Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Next departures for Houston to Barstow on January 30
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Baytown, 6800 Thompson Rd
Travel Center
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Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Amtrak Station
Barstow Station
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Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Next departures for Houston to Barstow on January 31
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Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Amtrak Station
Barstow Station
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Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
Travel Center
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Next departures for Houston to Barstow on February 1
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Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
Travel Center
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Houston Bus Station
Travel Center
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Amtrak Station
Barstow Station
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Houston Bus Station
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Gray & Smith
Travel Center
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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to Barstow
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Barstow. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $140, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $367
Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.
Based on 39 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the value for money. Valley Transit ticket prices on this trip start at $280
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Houston, US to Barstow by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Houston to Barstow?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to Barstow start from $140. The average price for this route is around $264. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Houston to Barstow?
The average bus trip duration from Houston to Barstow is 1d 21h, covering a distance of 1304 miles (2103 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 10h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Houston to Barstow route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus, Valley Transit.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to Barstow?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to Barstow at 2:00am. And the latest bus departs at 11:20pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to Barstow?
A bus trip from Houston to Barstow generates an estimated 53 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Houston to Barstow?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to Barstow?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Houston to Barstow?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to Barstow?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
01/26
$366
01/27
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Today
$239
01/29
$143
01/30
$230
01/31
$202
02/01
$148
02/02
$153
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to Barstow was searched and found on Jan 29, 2026 with a price of $143
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to Barstow, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $143 to $1,929 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to Barstow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $143 which is on 2026-01-29.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.