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

The cheapest way to get from Nipomo to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nipomo to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $27 - $40.

Is there a direct bus between Nipomo and Tehachapi?

No, there is no direct bus from Nipomo to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Street and arriving at Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Maria Transit Center, Chapala & Anapamu and Santa Barbara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.

How far is it from Nipomo to Tehachapi?

The distance between Nipomo and Tehachapi is 322 miles. The road distance is 150.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nipomo to Tehachapi without a car is to train and bus via Los Angeles which takes 10h 16m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Nipomo to Tehachapi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nipomo to Tehachapi bus from?

Nipomo to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Santa Maria Transit Center station.

Where does the Nipomo to Tehachapi bus arrive?

Nipomo to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Chapala at Figueroa station.

Can I drive from Nipomo to Tehachapi?

Yes, the driving distance between Nipomo to Tehachapi is 150 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Nipomo to Tehachapi.

Where can I stay near Tehachapi?

There are 15+ hotels available in Tehachapi.

Nipomo to Tehachapi - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Nipomo 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 via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Glendale Amtraktrain
2. Take the train from Glendale to Lancastertrain
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
10h 16m
Drive 149.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Nipomo to Tehachapicar 149.4 mi
3h 16m
$28–40
Bus via Santa Barbara
1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Chapala at Figueroabus Midday
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 19m
$75–112
Train, bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 39m
$96–164
Bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
11h 30m
$129–193

Nipomo to Tehachapi by bus

7Weekly Buses

10h 19mAverage Duration

$75Cheapest Price

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Distance: 320.6 mi
Duration: 10h 16m

What companies run services between Nipomo, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from North Thompson Avenue & West Chestnut Street to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop via Santa Maria Transit Center, Chapala at Figueroa, Chapala & Anapamu, State & Yanonali, and Santa Barbara in around 10h 19m.

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