The average bus between Santa Clarita and Ridgecrest takes 13h 58m and the fastest bus takes 7h 15m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Clarita to Ridgecrest. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Santa Clarita and Ridgecrest. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Clarita is at 1:45 PM which arrives into Ridgecrest at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield Amtrak and take an average of 13h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Clarita to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Santa Clarita station and arriving at Ridgecrest station via Bakersfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
Santa Clarita to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station.
Santa Clarita to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.
The distance between Santa Clarita and Ridgecrest is 158.2 km. The road distance is 314 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Bakersfield Amtrak and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 6h 48m.