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How to get fromSeattle to Tehachapiby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Seattle to Tehachapi by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), train, or car

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  1. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeSEA - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    11h 18m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus100
    24h 35m
    $132–310

  3. Train, bus via San Jose

    1. Take the train from Seattle to San Josetrain
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Bakersfieldbus
    3. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus100
    33h 10m
    $172–798

  4. Drive 1,067.8 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Tehachapicar1,067.8 mi
    18h 9m
    $195–282

  5. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeSEA - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    10h 12m

  6. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeSEA - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    11h 17m

  7. Fly Paine Field County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planePAE - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain
    3. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    11h 18m

  8. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)planeSEA - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno Bus Station to Bakersfield Train Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ridebus
    10h 32m
    $139–645

  9. Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeSEA - 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 & Ridebus
    12h 35m

  10. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Santa BarbaratrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    38h 12m

Seattle to Tehachapi by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration24h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Tehachapi Park & Ride via Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield Train Station, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 24h 35m.

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