The average bus between Tehachapi and Desert Hot Springs takes 18h 8m and the fastest bus takes 15h 52m. There is at least one bus per day from Tehachapi to Desert Hot Springs. 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 Tehachapi and Desert Hot Springs. The earliest departure is at 2:45 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Tehachapi is at 10:13 PM which arrives into Desert Hot Springs at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Bakersfield and take an average of 18h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Desert Hot Springs. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi station and arriving at Desert Hot Springs station via Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
Tehachapi to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB station.
Tehachapi to Desert Hot Springs bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The distance between Tehachapi and Desert Hot Springs is 220.6 km. The road distance is 468 km.
You can take a bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Palm at First St via Bakersfield, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop, and El Cielo at Kirk Douglas in around 9h 34m.