What is the cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Madera?

The cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Madera is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Madera?

The fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Madera is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs $30 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Tehachapi and Madera?

No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Madera. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.

How far is it from Tehachapi to Madera?

The distance between Tehachapi and Madera is 176 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.

How do I travel from Tehachapi to Madera without a car?

The best way to get from Tehachapi to Madera without a car is to bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $30 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Tehachapi to Madera?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Tehachapi to Madera, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tehachapi to Madera bus from?

Tehachapi to Madera bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB station.

Where does the Tehachapi to Madera bus arrive?

Tehachapi to Madera bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Tehachapi to Madera?

Yes, the driving distance between Tehachapi to Madera is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Tehachapi to Madera.

Where can I stay near Madera?

There are 19+ hotels available in Madera.

Tehachapi to Madera - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Tehachapi to Madera by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus

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1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stopbus Greyhound US0810
4h 50m
$31–53
Drive 168.8 mi
1. Drive from Tehachapi to Maderacar 168.8 mi
2h 49m
$31–45
Bus via Delano
1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Bakersfield Amtrakbus 100
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Delano Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Delano - Juanita's Travel to Maderabus 1
5h 24m
$47–72
Bus via Delano #2
1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus 100
2. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.bus 110
3. Take the bus from Delano to Madera, CAbus
6h 27m

Tehachapi to Madera by bus

7Weekly Buses

4h 50mAverage Duration

$31Cheapest Price

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Distance: 174.8 mi
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Tehachapi, CA, USA and Madera, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride WB to Madera Bus Stop via Bakersfield Amtrak and Bakersfield Train Station in around 4h 50m.

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