What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi is to bus which costs $50 - $90 and takes 12h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi?

The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 6h 13m and costs $65 - $100.

Is there a direct bus between Santa Rosa and Tehachapi?

No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa Transit Mall and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via 4th St & Folsom St, San Francisco, Park & Ride/McKee Rd. and GET Downtown Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 8m.

How far is it from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi?

The distance between Santa Rosa and Tehachapi is 408 miles. The road distance is 368.7 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi without a car is to bus which takes 12h 8m and costs $50 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi?

It takes approximately 12h 8m to get from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Santa Rosa to Tehachapi bus from?

Santa Rosa to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.

Where does the Santa Rosa to Tehachapi bus arrive?

Santa Rosa to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at 4th St & Folsom St station.

Can I drive from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi?

Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Tehachapi is 369 miles. It takes approximately 6h 13m to drive from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi.

Where can I stay near Tehachapi?

There are 24+ hotels available in Tehachapi.

Santa Rosa to Tehachapi - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and taxi

There are 9 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Tehachapi by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

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best
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus 172
2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Bakersfieldbus
3. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
12h 8m
$50–88
Train, bus
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the train from Oakland to Santa Barbaratrain
3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus
18h 38m
$159–334
Drive 366.6 mi
1. Drive from Santa Rosa to Tehachapicar 366.6 mi
6h 13m
$67–97
Train, bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Larkspurtrain
2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane SFO - BFL
4. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus
7h 34m
$86–299
Bus via Sacramento
1. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Vallejobus
2. Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
4. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride EBbus 100
12h 53m
$71–138
Fly Sonoma County Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane STS - BUR
2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus
8h 27m
Fly Sonoma County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane STS - LAX
2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus
9h 6m
Train, taxi to Napa County Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, bus
1. Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART Novato San Marintrain
2. Take the taxi from SMART Novato San Marin to Napa County Airport (APC)taxi
3. Fly from Napa County Airport (APC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane APC - BUR
4. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
5. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus
9h 16m
Fly Sonoma County Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane STS - ONT
2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
4. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride WBbus
10h 56m

Santa Rosa to Tehachapi by bus

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12h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 405.5 mi
Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to Tehachapi Park & Ride EB via 4th St & Folsom St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, Park & Ride/McKee Rd., and GET Downtown Transit Center in around 12h 8m.

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