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Riverside to Tehachapi buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Riverside and Tehachapi takes 6h 48m and the fastest bus takes 5h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Riverside 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.

6h 48m
Duration
210 mi
Distance
Twice daily
Frequency

Riverside to Tehachapi bus times

Buses run twice daily between Riverside and Tehachapi. The earliest departure is at 6:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Riverside is at 11:35 AM which arrives into Tehachapi at 5:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak6h • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit7h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit5h 35m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit7h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit5h 35m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit7h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit5h 35m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit7h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit5h 35m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit7h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit5h 35m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit10h 15m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak6h • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Riverside 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.

Map of how to get from Riverside to Tehachapi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 210.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Riverside to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Bakersfield Amtrak in around 6h 25m.

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