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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | San Marcos Station | Barstow Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Barstow Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Barstow
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Barstow. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $330, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in San Marcos, TX, US and Barstow?
Train companies
Based on 5618 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $445
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Marcos, TX, US to Barstow by train
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 train ticket from San Marcos to Barstow?
The cheapest train tickets from San Marcos to Barstow start at $445. The average price for this train route is around $445. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Marcos to Barstow?
The average train trip from San Marcos to Barstow takes 2d 3h and covers 1874 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 21h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Marcos to Barstow route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Marcos to Barstow?
The earliest train from San Marcos to Barstow departs at 8:20am. The latest train departs at 7:33pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Marcos, TX, US to Barstow was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $516To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Marcos, TX, US to Barstow, as early as possible.
