The average bus between Tehachapi and Carlsbad takes 9h 22m and the fastest bus takes 7h 5m. There is at least one bus per day from Tehachapi to Carlsbad. 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 Tehachapi and Carlsbad. The earliest departure is at 2:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Tehachapi is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Carlsbad at 5:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield and take an average of 9h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Carlsbad. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi station and arriving at Carlsbad station via Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 22m.
Tehachapi to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB station.
Tehachapi to Carlsbad bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Oceanside station.
The distance between Tehachapi and Carlsbad is 241.7 km. The road distance is 401 km.
You can take a bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Carlsbad Village Station Stall 5 via Bakersfield, Oceanside, and Oceanside Transit Center Stall 8 in around 7h 15m.