- Must visit
The Getty Center
Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€27
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€27
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 5 m
Buses on Aug 30
1
Distance
146 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 buses from Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 146 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 5 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €38 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 3h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €38, while a bus costs an average of €42.
Distance: 90 miles (146 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€42 Average price | €38 Average price Cheapest | €19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration 4h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA:
A train is €4 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average €42.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 43m.
You'll arrive about -1h -45m sooner (2h 47m by bus vs 2h 2m by car) and save roughly €-22.22 compared to fuel and tolls (€42 vs €19). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 2h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
The table below shows live departures for Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:55 AM Barstow, CA | 2h05 | 7:00 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
There are 13 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 90 miles (146 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 90 miles (146 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 1h 55m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Hilltop art museum with European paintings, sculpture, gardens, and striking architecture plus sweeping city views.
Major contemporary art museum in Downtown LA, known for broad collections, special shows, and bold architecture.
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Legendary boulevard known for the Walk of Fame, theaters, neon, and classic Hollywood atmosphere mixed with tourist energy.
Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
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A French dip sandwich of thin-sliced roast beef on a roll, often dipped in meat jus. Los Angeles claims the original and locals still debate the best version.
Double corn tortillas filled with stewed beef, birria broth, onions, and cilantro. A beloved Los Angeles Mexican staple, especially popular from trucks and taquerias.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant serving a seasonal California tasting menu. Refined, intimate, and one of Los Angeles's most respected special-occasion venues.
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
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Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Barstow, CA to Los Angeles, CA buses use the Barstow, Barstow Travel Center to Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. Use this guide to compare Barstow, CA and Los Angeles, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Barstow, Barstow Travel Center is 2 km from Barstow city centre. Public transport options include:
Barstow, Barstow Travel Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court with several options available.
Wi-Fi is available at Barstow, Barstow Travel Center. ATMs are aTM inside the Travel Center.
Ticket office support is available at Barstow, Barstow Travel Center.
Available at Barstow, Barstow Travel Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barstow, Barstow Travel Center: Wheelchair accessible with assistance available.
Barstow has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Barstow. ATMs are available at Barstow.
Ticket office support is available at Barstow.
Available at Barstow: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Barstow: Typically accessible for wheelchairs.
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Food court and various dining options available.
Wi-Fi available in main waiting areas. ATMs are aTMs available near main concourse.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station).
Available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Patsaouras Transit Plaza (Union Station): Station fully accessible with elevators and ramps.
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes is 1 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes.
Available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Cesar E Chavez / Vignes: The station is accessible to people with disabilities.
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore is 19 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore. ATMs are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Ticket office support is available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore.
Available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles, Gayley / Strathmore: Basic accessibility features available for buses.
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