There are 8 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Amarillo by bus, plane, train, 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, bus to Meadows Field Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane BFL - AMA
12h 34m$145–533Bus, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane BUR - AMA
12h 16m$114–437Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
28h 30m$178–402Drive 1,028.5 mi
- Drive from Ridgecrest to Amarillocar 1,028.5 mi
16h 31m$188–272Bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane LAX - AMA
12h 34m$120–411Bus, bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus
- Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
- Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane LAS - AMA
10h 8mBus, train to Long Beach Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane LGB - AMA
14h 41m$130–493Bus, train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.bus
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)plane ONT - AMA
15h 56m$160–666
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Amarillo is to drive which costs $180 - $280 and takes 16h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Amarillo is to bus and train and fly which takes 12h 16m and costs $110 - $440.
The distance between Ridgecrest and Amarillo is 1130 miles. The road distance is 1034.5 miles.
The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Amarillo without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 30m and costs $170 - $410.
It takes approximately 12h 34m to get from Ridgecrest to Amarillo, including transfers.
Amarillo is 2h ahead of Ridgecrest. It is currently 5:28 PM in Ridgecrest and 7:28 PM in Amarillo.
Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Amarillo is 1034 miles. It takes approximately 16h 31m to drive from Ridgecrest to Amarillo.
There are 97+ hotels available in Amarillo.
What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Amarillo, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Ridgecrest to Amarillo. However, you can take the bus to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St., take the bus to GET Downtown Transit Center, take the taxi to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) airport, fly to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA), then take the taxi to Amarillo. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ridgecrest to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta via Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street, Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway, Lancaster, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, and Albuquerque Bus Station in around 28h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–430
Flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Harry Reid International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
Train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamonga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $4–7
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to GET Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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