There are 4 ways to get from Mission Viejo to Tehachapi by train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Santa Ana 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
7h 42mDrive 146.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Mission Viejo to Tehachapicar 146.7 mi
3h 3m$27–39Bus
- Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus Greyhound US0831
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
7h 54m$42–105Bus, train
- Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5bus 83
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadwaybus 460
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
8h 59m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mission Viejo to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Mission Viejo to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Mission Viejo to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Santa Ana Bus Stop and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 54m.
The distance between Mission Viejo and Tehachapi is 176 miles. The road distance is 147.5 miles.
The best way to get from Mission Viejo to Tehachapi without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 42m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Mission Viejo to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Mission Viejo to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Santa Ana Bus Stop station.
Mission Viejo to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Bakersfield Train Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mission Viejo to Tehachapi is 148 miles. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Mission Viejo to Tehachapi.
There are 14+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Mission Viejo, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Santa Ana-Santiago, Santa Ana Bus Stop, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 7h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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 L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- 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 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/
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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- 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
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Fullerton Park And Ride Dock 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to 6th / Broadway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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