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

The cheapest way to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Oceanside and Tehachapi?

No, there is no direct bus from Oceanside to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Oceanside and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride via Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.

How far is it from Oceanside to Tehachapi?

The distance between Oceanside and Tehachapi is 212 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 26m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oceanside to Tehachapi bus from?

Oceanside to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oceanside station.

Where does the Oceanside to Tehachapi bus arrive?

Oceanside to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.

Can I drive from Oceanside to Tehachapi?

Yes, the driving distance between Oceanside to Tehachapi is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from Oceanside to Tehachapi.

Where can I stay near Tehachapi?

There are 17+ hotels available in Tehachapi.

Oceanside to Tehachapi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oceanside to Tehachapi by bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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
1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center 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
7h 26m
Drive 182.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Oceanside to Tehachapi182.4 mi
3h 40m
$34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
7h 30m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oceanside to BakersfieldAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
7h 50m
$42–106

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 210.5 mi
Duration: 7h 26m

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

You can take a bus from Oceanside to Tehachapi Park & Ride via Bakersfield Amtrak in around 7h 50m.

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