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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$283
Average price
$283
Fastest journey
1 d 9 h 7 m
Average duration
1 d 9 h 7 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1274 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR will cost around $283 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $283.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR without transferring at least 2 times.
12:38 PM33h07Barstow, CA9:45 PMPortland, OR$2831One-way2 transfers
- 12:38 PM33h07Barstow, CA9:45 PMPortland, OR$2831One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Barstow, CA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $229. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $229, and a train costs an average of $846.
Distance: 791 miles (1274 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$271 Average price | $229 Average price Cheapest | $846 Average price | $189 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
25h 20m Average total duration 24h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 27h 10m Average total duration 26h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR is a flight with an average price of $229 (€189).
This is compared to other travel options from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR:
A flight is $42 (€34) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR costing on average $271 (€223).
A flight is $616 (€507) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR costing on average $846 (€695).
The fastest way to travel from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Portland, OR take longer:
Bus takes on average 24h 50m.
Train takes on average 26h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barstow, CA and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
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Barstow, CA to Portland, OR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 05:45AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $271 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:38PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 33h07 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $283 |
Live departures
Barstow, CA to Portland, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for Barstow, CA to Portland, OR buses for tomorrow, Sunday, July 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:38 PM Barstow, CA | 33h07 | 9:45 PM Portland, OR | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR
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Buses from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR run on average 4 times per day, taking around 24h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $271 (€223) but you can travel from only $229 (€189) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 02:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 791 miles (1274 km) distance in 24h 50m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $229 (€189)
Distance 791 miles (1274 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $271 (€223) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 24h 50m |
First bus 2:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $229 (€189)
Complete guide to Portland
Things to do in Portland
Discover the best of Portland — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Portland trip today.
- Must visit
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
Large hands-on science museum with interactive exhibits, a planetarium, and rotating special displays.
- Recommended
Pittock Mansion
Historic house museum overlooking Portland, known for period interiors and strong city-history interpretation.
- Must visit
Washington Park
Major urban park with gardens, trails, memorials, and viewpoints; one of Portland’s essential outdoor destinations.
- Must visit
Forest Park
Huge urban forest with extensive hiking trails, popular for nature access close to the city center.
- Must visit
International Rose Test Garden
Famous hillside rose garden with seasonal blooms and postcard-worthy views of downtown and Mount Hood.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Craft Beer
Portland is one of the leading craft beer cities in the United States, known for hop-forward IPAs, seasonal ales, and a deep brewery culture.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Third-Wave Coffee
The city is famous for meticulous third-wave coffee culture, with carefully sourced beans, lighter roasts, and expertly prepared espresso drinks.
- Vegetarian
Voodoo Doughnuts
Playful, highly recognizable doughnuts helped define Portland food tourism, blending classic American doughnut culture with quirky local flair.
Le Pigeon
Acclaimed French-inspired restaurant known for rich, inventive dishes and an intimate dining room. One of Portland’s best-known fine dining spots.
Screen Door
Popular Southern restaurant celebrated for fried chicken, waffles, and brunch, with a lively atmosphere and long-standing local following.
Jake's Famous Crawfish
Historic downtown seafood restaurant known for oyster, salmon, and classic Pacific Northwest specialties in an old-school setting.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and upscale dining can be pricey in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast casual or food carts.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person before drinks.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a café coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or 10% for taxis, and USD 2-5 per night for hotel housekeeping.
FAQs: Bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR can start from as little as $271 (€223) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barstow, CA to Portland, OR is $271 (€223) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR is 24h 50m to travel the 791 miles (1274 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR leaves at 8:00 PM.
A trip to Portland, OR from Barstow, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Barstow, CA and Portland, OR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Portland, OR are:
- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
The best things to do in Portland, OR include:
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U.S., offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR.
No, luggage for the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR.
Since neither Barstow, CA nor Portland, OR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Portland, OR, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving fake ticket sellers and unauthorized ride services have been reported, so it’s best to use official transportation providers and purchase tickets through reputable sources. Staying aware of surroundings and securing belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular bus stations from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR
Most Barstow, CA to Portland, OR buses use the Barstow, Barstow Travel Center to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) station pair. Use this guide to compare Barstow, CA and Portland, OR bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Barstow
Arrival bus stations in Portland
Barstow, Barstow Travel Center
City-centre transport
Getting to Barstow, Barstow Travel Center from Barstow city centre
Bus1 · 5m · $2 · every ~2 min
Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage)
City-centre transport
Getting to Portland, NW Station Way (Station Place Parking Garage) from Portland city centre
TramNs, B · 12m · $2 · every ~8 min
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