There are 4 ways to get from Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi by shuttle, bus, taxi, train, 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.
Shuttle, bus
best- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Havasu City, AZ to Harry Reid InternationalLake Havasu
- Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 35m$148–182Drive 274.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake Havasu City to Tehachapicar 274.3 mi
4h 36m$51–73Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Lake Havasu City to Needles Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Needles Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
14h 2mShuttle, bus via Kingman
- Take a shuttle bus from Lake Havasu City, AZ to Kingman, AZ
- Take the bus from Kingman, AZ to Las Vegasbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus
11h 1m$164–226
Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi by shuttle and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Lake Havasu City and Tehachapi is 432 miles. The road distance is 275.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi without a car is to shuttle and bus which takes 9h 35m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 9h 35m to get from Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi is 276 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi.
There are 17+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Lake Havasu City, AZ, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lake Havasu City to Tehachapi. However, you can take the shuttle to Harry Reid International, walk to Harry Reid International, take the bus to South Strip Transit Terminal Bay 6, walk to Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal), then take the bus to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Needles Station, take the train to Los Angeles, walk to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Lancaster, walk to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy., then take the bus to Tehachapi Park & Ride WB.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Needles Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 928-854-5253
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Lake Havasu City, AZ to Harry Reid International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–100
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Shuttle from Lake Havasu City, AZ to Kingman, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–80
- Schedules at
- Vegas Airporter
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Las Vegas to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (661) 862 5100
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Kingman, AZ to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–60
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
5 Dollar Holler Shuttle
- Phone
- +1-928-208-3376
- Website
- 5-dollar-holler.business.site
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