There are 3 ways to get from Kern River to Tehachapi by taxi, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kern River to GET Downtown Transit Centertaxi
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
1h 41m$77–93Drive 56.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Kern River to Tehachapicar 56.8 mi
1h 6m$11–15Bus
- Take the bus from Dustin Acres EB to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 120
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
3h 10m$41–52
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kern River to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kern River to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs $10 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Kern River to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Dustin Acres EB and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Kern River and Tehachapi is 69 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.
The best way to get from Kern River to Tehachapi without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 1h 41m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Kern River to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Kern River to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Dustin Acres EB station.
Kern River to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kern River to Tehachapi is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Kern River to Tehachapi.
There are 19+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Kern River, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Kern River to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Dustin Acres EB and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 3h 10m.
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Dustin Acres EB to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $75–90
Azteca Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-431-2727
- Website
- fasttaxinearme.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 661-703-2950
- Website
- taxicabbakersfield.com
Silver Cab
- Phone
- +1 661-932-6039
- Website
- silvercabofbakersfield.com
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