What is the cheapest way to get from Mesa to Tehachapi?

The cheapest way to get from Mesa to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mesa to Tehachapi?

The fastest way to get from Mesa to Tehachapi is to fly and bus which takes 5h 40m and costs $85 - $430.

Is there a direct bus between Mesa and Tehachapi?

No, there is no direct bus from Mesa to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from University Dr & Mesa Dr and arriving at Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop via Tempe and Las Vegas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.

How far is it from Mesa to Tehachapi?

The distance between Mesa and Tehachapi is 491 miles. The road distance is 452.9 miles.

How do I travel from Mesa to Tehachapi without a car?

The best way to get from Mesa to Tehachapi without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 13h 45m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Mesa to Tehachapi?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Mesa to Tehachapi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mesa to Tehachapi bus from?

Mesa to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tempe station.

Where does the Mesa to Tehachapi bus arrive?

Mesa to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Las Vegas Downtown station.

What is the time difference between Mesa and Tehachapi?

Tehachapi is 1h behind Mesa. It is currently 7:21 AM in Mesa and 6:21 AM in Tehachapi.

Can I drive from Mesa to Tehachapi?

Yes, the driving distance between Mesa to Tehachapi is 453 miles. It takes approximately 7h 37m to drive from Mesa to Tehachapi.

Where can I stay near Tehachapi?

There are 18+ hotels available in Tehachapi.

Mesa to Tehachapi - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, taxi, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Mesa to Tehachapi by plane, bus, taxi, train, car, 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.

Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)PHX - BFL
2. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride
5h 40m
$85–422
Drive 450.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mesa to Tehachapi450.2 mi
7h 37m
$83–119
Taxi, train, bus
1. Take the taxi from Mesa to Maricopa
2. Take the train from Maricopa to Los Angeles
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
4. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
13h 45m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Los Angeles Union Station
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
14h 30m
Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)PHX - BUR
2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride
9h 5m
Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)PHX - LAX
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride
9h 59m
Bus, train via Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd)
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
14h 39m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tempe to Las Vegas DowntownFlixBus 2040
2. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
14h 46m

Phoenix (PHX) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights

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1h 33mAverage Duration

$61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 488.1 mi
Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Mesa, AZ, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from University Dr & Mesa Dr to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop via University Dr & Rural Rd, Tempe, and Las Vegas in around 14h 46m.

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