Barstow, CA to Portland, OR bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR

Showing times and prices for May 29

Cheapest price

$276

Average price

$276

Fastest journey

1 d 50 m

Average duration

1 d 50 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 $276 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Barstow, CA for Portland, OR on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 29 the direct buses cover the 1274 km distance in an average of 1 d 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 50 m .

On Fri, May 29 the slowest buses will take 1 d 50 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.

  • Greyhound
    4:55 AM24h50
    Barstow, CA
    5:45 AMPortland, OR
    $2761One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Barstow, CA to Portland, OR

Omio recommends booking the train 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 $234. 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 $234, and a train costs an average of $862.

Distance: 791 miles (1274 km)

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Bus
Most popular
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Flight
Driving

$276

Average price

$862

Average price

$234

Average price

Cheapest

$193

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

25h 20m

Average total duration

24h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

27h 10m

Average total duration

26h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 34m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 34m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

15h 9m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR is a flight with an average price of $234 (€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 $276 (€223).

A flight is $628 (€507) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR costing on average $862 (€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.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Barstow, CA to Portland, OR Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
24h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$276
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
12:38PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
33h07
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$289

Live departures

Barstow, CA to Portland, OR bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barstow, CA to Portland, OR buses for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Amtrak12:38 PM Barstow, CA
33h07
9:45 PM Portland, OR2 transfers
Thursday, May 28
Greyhound4:55 AM Barstow, CA
24h50
5:45 AM Portland, OR0 transfersDirect

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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 $276 (€223) but you can travel from only $234 (€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 $234 (€189)
Distance
791 miles (1274 km)
Average bus duration
24h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$276 (€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 $234 (€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

Portland Art Museum

Major art museum with strong Native American, Northwest, and contemporary collections in downtown Portland.

  • Must visit

Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

Large hands-on science museum on the Willamette River with labs, exhibits, and family-friendly programming.

  • Recommended

Portland Japanese Garden Cultural Village

Exhibition spaces and cultural programming complement one of the city’s best-known Japanese garden destinations.

United States Dollar

Moderate by major U.S. city standards. Coffee and casual food are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining can be pricey in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for food carts or casual spots.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 4-7 for a coffee drink.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 as appropriate.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR can start from as little as $276 (€223) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barstow, CA to Portland, OR is $276 (€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, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR.
No, the bus from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR has no accessibility options.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Barstow, CA to Portland, OR

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The major bus station for departures in Barstow is Barstow, Barstow Travel Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barstow, Barstow Travel Center for your trip from Barstow to Portland.
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