The average bus between Santa Maria and Tehachapi takes 17h 59m and the fastest bus takes 8h 15m. The bus runs, on average, 2 times per week from Santa Maria to Tehachapi. 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 twice a week between Santa Maria and Tehachapi. The earliest departure is at 9:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Maria is at 1:51 PM which arrives into Tehachapi at 5:35 PM. All services require a transfer at Chapala at Figueroa and take an average of 17h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Maria to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Santa Maria station and arriving at Tehachapi station via Chapala at Figueroa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 59m.
Santa Maria to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Santa Maria Transit Center station.
Santa Maria to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between Santa Maria and Tehachapi is 182 km. The road distance is 437 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop via Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, and Santa Barbara in around 9h 25m.
