There are 7 ways to get from Dunsmuir to Tehachapi by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mt Shasta to Sacramento Bus Station
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
13h 45m$107–190Train, bus via Sacramento
cheapest- Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
15h 14m$68–175Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Santa BarbaraCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
23h 22mDrive 526.8 mi
- Drive from Dunsmuir to Tehachapi526.8 mi
8h 46m$97–139Train, fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtrak
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)RDD - BFL
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride
11h 8m$82–420Train, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtrak
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)RDD - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride
13h 20mTrain, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus
- Take the train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtrak
- Fly from Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)RDD - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride
14h 3m
Redding Municipal Airport (RDD) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunsmuir to Tehachapi is to train and bus via Sacramento which costs $65 - $180 and takes 15h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Dunsmuir to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 8h 46m and costs $95 - $140.
The distance between Dunsmuir and Tehachapi is 559 miles. The road distance is 529.9 miles.
The best way to get from Dunsmuir to Tehachapi without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $100 - $190.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Dunsmuir to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunsmuir to Tehachapi is 530 miles. It takes approximately 8h 46m to drive from Dunsmuir to Tehachapi.
There are 18+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Dunsmuir, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Dunsmuir to Tehachapi Park & Ride via Mt Shasta, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 13h 45m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–450
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Redding Municipal Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $60–170
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $85–210
- Business - advance purchase
- $110–480
- Business Class
- $190–480
Train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $16–27
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $7–60
- Business - advance purchase
- $10–80
- Business Class
- $17–170
Train from Dunsmuir Amtrak Station to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $28–55
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $27–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $35–190
- Business Class
- $60–250
- 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
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Mt Shasta to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
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/
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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