There are 4 ways to get from Sonora to Tehachapi by car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Sonora to Merced Bus Stopcar
- Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
7h 33m$50–87Drive 258.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sonora to Tehachapicar 258.5 mi
4h 51m$48–69Drive, bus via Bakersfield
- Drive from Sonora to Mercedcar
- Take the bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CAbus
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
7h 49m$79–120Bus
- Take the bus from Stockton St. to Yosemite Villagebus
- Take the bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrakbus
- Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
13h 21m$86–132
Sonora to Tehachapi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sonora to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Sonora to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Sonora to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Stockton St. and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Yosemite Village, Fresno Bus Station and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Sonora and Tehachapi is 273 miles. The road distance is 260 miles.
The best way to get from Sonora to Tehachapi without a car is to bus which takes 13h 21m and costs $85 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Sonora to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Sonora to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, depart from Stockton St. station.
Sonora to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Yosemite Area Regional Transportation, arrive at Yosemite Village station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sonora to Tehachapi is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Sonora to Tehachapi.
There are 19+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Sonora, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stockton St. to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Yosemite Village, Fresno Amtrak, Fresno Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 13h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Merced Bus Stop to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
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 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 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- 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
- $15–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Merced to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Adult One way
- $45–70
- Phone
- +1 877-989-2787
- [email protected]
- Website
- yarts.com
Bus from Stockton St. to Yosemite Village
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
Bus from Yosemite Village to Fresno Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://www.yarts.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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