Is there a way to reach Oakland from Barstow without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from Barstow to Oakland. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Oakland. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Barstow to Oakland?

The average travel time from Barstow to Oakland is about 13h 25m, although the fastest bus will take 9h 40m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 354 miles (571 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the distance between Barstow and Oakland?

The distance separating Barstow and Oakland is 354 miles (571 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Barstow to Oakland?

If you're headed to Oakland from Barstow, chances are that your bus will leave from Travel Center and arrive at Emeryville Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Barstow to Oakland?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $67.

What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Barstow to Oakland?

You can expect to pay around $69 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $67 to $96, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Barstow to Oakland?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from Barstow to Oakland. Make sure to pack a blanket and a snack to make your trip more comfortable.

Barstow to Oakland Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Barstow to Oakland.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$67 - $96	Average Duration13h 25m	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$97 - $100	Average Duration14h 45m	CO₂ emissions 52kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Barstow to Oakland

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Oakland. The journey takes about 13 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $67, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day

13h 25mAverage Duration

$67Cheapest ticket

14kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Barstow to Oakland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$69

Average bus trip duration13h 25m

Number of daily buses20

Earliest bus departure2:05am

Distance356 miles (574 km)

Latest bus departure8:45pm

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,164 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/58,863 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

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.

Greyhound

3.5/587,017 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Barstow to Oakland Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Barstow to Oakland. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

Bus service from Barstow to Oakland will be provided by the most trusted bus companies.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Barstow to Oakland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Barstow and Oakland?

Stops in Barstow

A - Travel Center

B - Barstow Bus Stop near Carl's Jr

Stops in Oakland

A - Emeryville Station

B - Oakland Bus Station

C - West Oakland BART Station

D - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Barstow - Oakland

Is there a way to reach Oakland from Barstow without flying?
How long is the bus trip from Barstow to Oakland?
What is the distance between Barstow and Oakland?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Barstow to Oakland?
What is the cheapest way to travel from Barstow to Oakland?
What is the ticket price for the bus trip from Barstow to Oakland?
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from Barstow to Oakland?

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Barstow and Oakland!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Barstow to Oakland, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Barstow to Oakland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time13h 25m	Avg Price$69	Daily Departures20
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time14h 45m	Avg Price$98	Daily Departures4

Will you be returning to Barstow by bus?

Bus from Barstow to Oakland

You can also go to Oakland by train

Train from Barstow to Oakland

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