There are 4 ways to get from Tecate to Ridgecrest by bus, 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
best- Take the bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Bakersfield, CACbx
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.150
- Take the bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.227
12h 22m$55–85Drive 255.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tecate to Ridgecrest255.6 mi
4h 37m$47–68Bus, train via San Diego
- Take the bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Center894
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Glendale Amtrak
- Take the train from Glendale to Lancaster
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.250 / ...
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.230
13h 30m$54–87Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.250 / ...
- Take the bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.230
14h 44m$62–90
Tecate to Ridgecrest by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tecate to Ridgecrest is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tecate to Ridgecrest is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Tecate to Ridgecrest. However, there are services departing from Tecate and arriving at Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Cross Border Express, San Diego, GET Downtown Transit Center and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Tecate and Ridgecrest is 391 miles. The road distance is 257.1 miles.
The best way to get from Tecate to Ridgecrest without a car is to bus which takes 12h 22m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Tecate to Ridgecrest, including transfers.
Tecate to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
Tecate to Ridgecrest bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Bakersfield, CA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tecate to Ridgecrest is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Tecate to Ridgecrest.
There are 25+ hotels available in Ridgecrest.
What companies run services between Tecate, Mexico and Ridgecrest, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tecate to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. via Tijuana International Airport, Cross Border Express, San Diego, Bakersfield, CA, GET Downtown Transit Center, and Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. in around 12h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Glendale Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Glendale to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
Bus from Cross Border Express, San Diego to Bakersfield, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Senior Center/Lake Isabella Blvd. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Sr 188 & Tecate Mart to El Cajon Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Carl's Jr. / Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- 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 Tijuana - Plaza El Mexicano to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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