There are 4 ways to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
7h 26mDrive 182.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Oceanside to Tehachapicar 182.4 mi
3h 39m$34–49Train, bus
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus 100
7h 30mBus
- Take the bus from Oceanside to Bakersfieldbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
7h 50m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 3h 39m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Oceanside and Tehachapi is 212 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.
The best way to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Oceanside to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak Chartered Vehicle, depart from Oceanside station.
Oceanside to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak Chartered Vehicle, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Tehachapi is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Oceanside to Tehachapi.
There are 25+ hotels available in Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Oceanside to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via Bakersfield Amtrak in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Schedules at
- metrolinktrains.com
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Oceanside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- kerntransit.org
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Oceanside to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
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