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How to get fromKansas City to Tehachapiby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Tehachapi by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane MCI - BFL
    2. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus bus
    9h 32m
    $172–780

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus bus 100
    41h 10m

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus bus 100
    44h 40m
    $331–515

  4. Drive  1,540 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Tehachapicar car 1,540 mi
    25h 57m
    $281–406

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCI - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus bus
    11h 40m

  6. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane MCI - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    11h 26m
    $219–359

  7. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MCI - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus bus
    12h 38m

Kansas City (MCI) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,431.9 mi
  • Duration: 9h 32m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Kansas City to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Tulsa Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 44h 40m.

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