There are 4 ways to get from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi by train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)
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
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain AV Line
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
6h 35mDrive 103 mi
cheapest- Drive from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapicar 103 mi
2h 19m$19–28Line 761 bus, train, bus
- Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Sylmar Stationbus 761
- Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
7h 34mLine 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Inglewood Transit Center to Alameda / Los Angelesbus 40
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
7h 46m$54–86
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from LAX / Metro Transit Center and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Inglewood Transit Center, Los Angeles and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between LAX/Metro Transit Center and Tehachapi is 148 miles. The road distance is 103.6 miles.
The best way to get from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi, including transfers.
LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Inglewood Transit Center station.
LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Alameda / Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi is 104 miles. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from LAX/Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi.
There are 19+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between LAX/Metro Transit Center, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Inglewood Transit Center, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- 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/
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/
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
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Sylmar Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Inglewood Transit Center to Alameda / Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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
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