There are 3 ways to get from Hemet 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 Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
9h 12mDrive 155.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hemet to Tehachapi155.3 mi
3h 1m$29–41Bus
- Take the bus from Riverside to BakersfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
10h 22m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hemet to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Hemet to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $28 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Hemet to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Florida + Alessandro and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride via Perris Transit Center, Riverside and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
The distance between Hemet and Tehachapi is 222 miles. The road distance is 156.2 miles.
The best way to get from Hemet to Tehachapi without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Hemet to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Hemet to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Riverside station.
Hemet to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hemet to Tehachapi is 156 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Hemet to Tehachapi.
There are 18+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Hemet, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Florida + Alessandro to Tehachapi Park & Ride via Perris Transit Center, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Riverside, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 10h 22m.
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Perris - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $13–17
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/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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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