The average bus between South Lake Tahoe and Tehachapi takes 20h 30m and the fastest bus takes 18h 49m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from South Lake Tahoe 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 5 times a week between South Lake Tahoe and Tehachapi. The service departs South Lake Tahoe at 2:31 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Tehachapi at 09:30:00. All services require a transfer at Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 and take an average of 20h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
Want to know about travelling from South Lake Tahoe to Tehachapi? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from South Lake Tahoe to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 station and arriving at Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway station via Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.
South Lake Tahoe to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, depart from Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395 station.
South Lake Tahoe to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Eastern Sierra Transit Authority, arrive at Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway station.
The distance between South Lake Tahoe and Tehachapi is 444.1 km. The road distance is 581 km.
You can take a vehicle from South Lake Tahoe to Tehachapi Park & Ride WB via Gardnerville - Kentucky Fried Chicken, 1338 US 395, Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street, and Carl's Jr./Inyo St. in around 9h 56m.
