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Trip Overview

The average bus between Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) and Bakersfield takes 1h 18m and the fastest bus takes 1h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) to Bakersfield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 18m
Duration
54 mi
Distance
$4
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) to Bakersfield bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) and Bakersfield. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Bakersfield at 11:03 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 3m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 3m • Direct

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 6m • Direct

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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    bus bus 1h 25m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) to Bakersfield? 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.

Map of how to get from Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) to Bakersfield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 54 mi
  • Duration: 1h 18m

What companies run services between Tehachapi Pass (Mountain), CA, USA and Bakersfield, CA, USA?

Kern Transit operates a bus from Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 WB to GET Downtown Transit Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost $2–4 and the journey takes 1h 26m.

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