There are 3 ways to get from Covina to Tehachapi by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to LancasterAV Line
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
6h 6mDrive 113.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Covina to Tehachapi113.4 mi
2h 24m$21–30Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to BakersfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
8h 18m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Covina to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Covina to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Covina to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Badillo St and Citrus Ave and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride via El Monte Station - Lower Level, Los Angeles and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Covina and Tehachapi is 148 miles. The road distance is 114.1 miles.
The best way to get from Covina to Tehachapi without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Covina to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Covina to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Covina to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Covina to Tehachapi is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Covina to Tehachapi.
There are 17+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Covina, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Badillo St and Citrus Ave to Tehachapi Park & Ride via El Monte Station Lower Level, El Monte Station - Lower Level, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 8h 18m.
- 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
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride
- 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
- 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
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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