There are 3 ways to get from Tehachapi to Carpinteria by bus (Amtrak) or car
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Bus via Bakersfield
best- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Carpinteria Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 2m$64–96Drive 127.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tehachapi to Carpinteriacar 127.7 mi
2h 46m$24–34Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Carpinteria Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 7m$60–95
Tehachapi to Carpinteria by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Carpinteria is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Carpinteria is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs $23 - $35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Carpinteria Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Tehachapi and Carpinteria is 188 miles. The road distance is 128.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tehachapi to Carpinteria without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 5h 2m and costs $60 - $100.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Tehachapi to Carpinteria, including transfers.
Tehachapi to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB station.
Tehachapi to Carpinteria bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehachapi to Carpinteria is 128 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Tehachapi to Carpinteria.
There are 269+ hotels available in Carpinteria.
What companies run services between Tehachapi, CA, USA and Carpinteria, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Carpinteria Station via Bakersfield in around 5h 2m.
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield to Carpinteria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Carpinteria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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