There are 5 ways to get from Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Los Angeles
best- Take the train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Glendale Amtraktrain
- Take the train from Glendale to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
10h 21mDrive 158.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arroyo Grande to Tehachapicar 158.1 mi
3h 24m$29–42Bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus Midday
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 56m$75–113Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 5m$134–194Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 41m$98–170
Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Halcyon Park & Ride and arriving at Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Maria Transit Center, Chapala & Anapamu and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.
The distance between Arroyo Grande and Tehachapi is 328 miles. The road distance is 159 miles.
The best way to get from Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi without a car is to train and bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Santa Maria Transit Center station.
Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Chapala at Figueroa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Arroyo Grande to Tehachapi.
There are 19+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Arroyo Grande, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Halcyon Park & Ride to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Maria Transit Center, Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, and Santa Barbara in around 10h 56m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grover Beach Amtrak to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Glendale to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
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