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There are 11 ways to get from Chicago to Tehachapi by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeMDW - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    11h 49m

  2. Drive 1,988.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago to Tehachapicar1,988.8 mi
    31h
    $363–525

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    43h 37m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus100
    2d 1h

  5. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeMDW - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    11h 31m

  6. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeMDW - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    12h 42m

  7. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeORD - LAS
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    11h 50m

  8. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeORD - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    12h 58m

  9. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Long Beach Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)planeMDW - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    13h 50m

  10. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeMDW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    4. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    13h 58m

  11. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train, bus

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)planeORD - SNA
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    15h 52m

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Chicago Bus Station to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop via Denver Union Station and South Strip Transit Terminal in around 43h 37m.

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