Bus from San Diego, CA, US to Barstow: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Diego to Barstow on December 6
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBusBus
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Travel CenterCheapest
Las Vegas ShuttlesBus
    		San Diego University Avenue
    		Travel CenterFastest
    FlixBusBus
    		San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    		Travel CenterNo tags
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    		Bus
    		San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
    		Travel CenterNo tags
    Las Vegas ShuttlesBus
      		San Diego University Avenue
      		Travel CenterNo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego 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 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $56, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      13bus per day
      6h 20mAverage Duration
      239 kmDistance
      6kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average Price$56 - $194Average Duration6h 20m
      6kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average Price$86 - $503Average Duration6h 52m
      22kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, 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.

      1. How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Barstow?

        The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Barstow start from $56. The average price for this route is around $113. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus ride from San Diego to Barstow?

        The average bus travel time from San Diego to Barstow is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 239 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 3m and is operated by Las Vegas Shuttles.

      3. Which bus companies service the San Diego to Barstow route?

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Los Limousines, Las Vegas Shuttles, Greyhound, Amtrak.

      4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from San Diego to Barstow?

        The earliest bus departs from San Diego to Barstow at 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 5:12pm.

      5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Diego to Barstow?

        A bus trip from San Diego to Barstow generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

      6. What is the best bus company from San Diego 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 5597 reviews.

      7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego to Barstow?

        Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

      8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from San Diego to Barstow?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

      9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Diego to Barstow?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Las Vegas Shuttles, with a cleanliness rating of 4.8 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
      12-03
      No data
      12-04
      $46
      Today
      $83
      12-06
      $46
      12-07
      $66
      12-08
      $46
      12-09
      $116
      12-10
      $67
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Barstow was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $46

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

      You can expect to pay from $46 to $121 for a bus ticket from San Diego, CA, US to Barstow based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $46 which is on 2025-12-06.

      Usually Los Limousines 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.

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