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Trip Overview

The average bus between Santa Clarita and Tehachapi takes 4h 6m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Santa Clarita 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.

4h 6m
Duration
128 mi
Distance
3 times a day
Frequency

Santa Clarita to Tehachapi bus times

Buses run 3 times a day between Santa Clarita and Tehachapi. The earliest departure is at 4:40 AM at night, and the last departure from Santa Clarita is at 1:45 PM which arrives into Tehachapi at 5:35 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 50m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 40m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 5m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit3h 25m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 50m • 1 change
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    AmtrakKern Transit4h 50m • 1 change
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    AmtrakAmtrak3h 50m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Santa Clarita 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 Santa Clarita to Tehachapi.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 127.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Santa Clarita, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Bakersfield Amtrak in around 4h 20m.

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