There are 3 ways to get from Murrieta to Tehachapi by bus, train, 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.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Center206
- Take the train from Corona - North Main 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
8h 41mDrive 160.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Murrieta to Tehachapi160.3 mi
3h 7m$30–43Bus
- Take the bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Center206
- Take the bus from Riverside to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
10h 2m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Murrieta to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Murrieta to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Murrieta to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Jefferson + Town Square and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride via Corona Transit Center, Riverside and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 2m.
The distance between Murrieta and Tehachapi is 206 miles. The road distance is 161.3 miles.
The best way to get from Murrieta to Tehachapi without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Murrieta to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Murrieta to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, depart from Jefferson + Town Square station.
Murrieta to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Riverside Transit Agency, arrive at Corona Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Murrieta to Tehachapi is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Murrieta to Tehachapi.
There are 18+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Murrieta, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Tehachapi Park & Ride via Corona Transit Center, Vine St. Mobility Hub, Riverside, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 10h 2m.
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Corona - North Main to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–12
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
- +1 (951) 565-5002
- Website
- riversidetransit.com
Bus from Jefferson + Town Square to Corona Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- http://www.riversidetransit.com
- Children 46" tall and under
- $1–3
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1–3
- Adults and children over 46" tall
- $1–4
- 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 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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