There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) by plane, bus, train, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, 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.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane LAX - BFL
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 EBbus
3h 33m$55–271Drive 109.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain)car 109.9 mi
1h 57m$21–29Train, bus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain AV Line
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 WBbus 100
5h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 EBbus 100
7h 5m$45–73Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain)109.9 mi
1h 57m
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) is to drive which costs $20 - $29 and takes 1h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs $20 - $29.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain). However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 EB via Los Angeles and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) is 171 miles. The road distance is 110.5 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 50m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain), including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain) is 111 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain).
There are 24+ hotels available in Tehachapi Pass (Mountain).
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Tehachapi Pass (Mountain), CA, USA?
You can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 EB via Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- 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
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 WB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Cameron Canyon Rd. at Hwy. 58 EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Los Angeles-LAX to Tehachapi Pass (Mountain)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Tehachapi Pass (Mountain). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









