The average bus between Mountain View and Tehachapi takes 16h 49m and the fastest bus takes 11h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Mountain View to Tehachapi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Mountain View and Tehachapi. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Mountain View is at 3:55 PM which arrives into Tehachapi at 9:20 AM. All services require a transfer at King & Virginia and take an average of 16h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Mountain View to Tehachapi? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Mountain View to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Mountain View station and arriving at Tehachapi station via Delano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 49m.
Mountain View to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant station.
Mountain View to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Tehachapi Park & Ride EB station.
The distance between Mountain View and Tehachapi is 411.1 km. The road distance is 536 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via King & Virginia, San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, Delano, 9th Ave. at Jefferson St., and GET Downtown Transit Center in around 10h 57m.