Bus from San Diego, CA, US to Barstow: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for San Diego to Barstow on January 10
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Travel Center
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San Diego University Avenue
Travel Center
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UCSD Health La Jolla Station
Travel Center
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
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Santa Fe Depot
Barstow Station
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Next departures for San Diego to Barstow on January 11
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San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
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San Diego University Avenue
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San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Travel Center
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Travel Center
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Santa Fe Depot
Barstow Station
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Next departures for San Diego to Barstow on January 13
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Bus Stop
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San Diego University Avenue
Travel Center
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
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San Diego University Avenue
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Cross Border Xpress CBX (USA)
Barstow Lenwood Road
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Next departures for San Diego to Barstow on January 14
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UCSD Health La Jolla Station
Travel Center
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San Diego University Avenue
Travel Center
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San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Travel Center
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
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San Diego University Avenue
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Next departures for San Diego to Barstow on January 15
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San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Travel Center
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San Diego University Avenue
Travel Center
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San Diego (Old Town-FlixBus)
Travel Center
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FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
UCSD Health La Jolla Station
Travel Center
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San Diego University Avenue
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Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 4:52 PM PST.
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 the good way to reach Barstow. The journey takes about 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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 51 reviews, the company was rated 3.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the cleanliness but often complained with the timeliness. Las Vegas Shuttles ticket prices on this trip start at $90
Based on 291 reviews, the company was rated 3.4 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Los Limousines ticket prices on this trip start at $92
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 5723 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 $76
Frequently asked questions about traveling 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.
How much is the bus ticket from San Diego to Barstow?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Diego to Barstow start from $42. The average price for this route is around $83. 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 San Diego to Barstow?
The average bus trip duration from San Diego to Barstow is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 159 miles (257 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 3m and is operated by Las Vegas Shuttles.
Which bus companies service the San Diego to Barstow route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time 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.
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 recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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 5696 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Diego 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 San Diego to Barstow?
According to Busbud traveller 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 San Diego to Barstow?
According to Busbud traveller 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
01/08
$43
01/09
$54
Today
$50
01/11
$59
01/12
No data
01/13
$82
01/14
$39
01/15
$37
The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Barstow was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $37
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 $37 to $286 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 $37 which is on 2026-01-15.
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.
The cheapest trip from San Diego, CA, US to Barstow was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $37
