The bus between Santa Barbara and Tehachapi takes 5h 35m. There is at least one bus per day from Santa Barbara 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 once daily between Santa Barbara and Tehachapi. The earliest departure is at 12:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 12:00 PM which arrives into Tehachapi at 5:35 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 5h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Tehachapi station. Services depart once daily, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 5h 35m.
Santa Barbara to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Santa Barbara station.
Santa Barbara to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Tehachapi is 138.8 km. The road distance is 313 km.
Amtrak operates a bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop once daily. Tickets cost $60–100 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
