What is the cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande?

The cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande is to drive which costs $28 - $45 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande?

The fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Tehachapi and Arroyo Grande?

No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Grand @ AM PM via Santa Barbara and Cypress & Nicholson. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 6m.

How far is it from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande?

The distance between Tehachapi and Arroyo Grande is 292 miles. The road distance is 159.3 miles.

How do I travel from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande without a car?

The best way to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande without a car is to bus which takes 9h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande?

It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande bus from?

Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande bus arrive?

Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.

Can I drive from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande?

Yes, the driving distance between Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande.

Where can I stay near Arroyo Grande?

There are 247+ hotels available in Arroyo Grande.

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

There are 4 ways to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande by bus (Amtrak), 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 (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 6m
Drive 158.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grandecar 158.4 mi
3h 24m
$29–42
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride EB to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus 100
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain
3. Take the train from Burbank to Grover Beach Amtraktrain
9h 47m
Bus via Goleta
1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus Midday
10h 3m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tehachapi to Arroyo Grande.

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Distance: 290.7 mi
Duration: 9h 6m

What companies run services between Tehachapi, CA, USA and Arroyo Grande, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Grand @ AM PM via Santa Barbara, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, and Cypress & Nicholson in around 9h 6m.

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