There are 5 ways to get from Calexico to Tehachapi by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
10h 1mDrive 284.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Calexico to Tehachapicar 284.7 mi
5h 12m$52–75Fly, train, bus
- Fly from Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IPL - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus
8h 10mBus
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
11h 2m$70–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
11h 36m
Imperial County Airport (IPL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Calexico to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Calexico to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 5h 12m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Calexico station to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Calexico Bus Station and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Los Angeles and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.
The distance between Calexico and Tehachapi is 353 miles. The road distance is 286.3 miles.
The best way to get from Calexico to Tehachapi without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 10h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Calexico to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Calexico to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Calexico Bus Station.
Calexico to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calexico to Tehachapi is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from Calexico to Tehachapi.
There are 15+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Calexico, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Calexico Bus Station to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 11h 2m.
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Imperial County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Calexico Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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