There are 3 ways to get from Tehachapi to Madera by bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), car, or bus
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 Tehachapi Park & Ride to Bakersfield Amtrak100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus StopGreyhound US0810
5hDrive 168.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tehachapi to Madera168.8 mi
2h 48m$31–45Bus via Delano
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to GET Downtown Transit Center100
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.110
- Take the bus from Delano to Madera, CA
6h 27m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Madera is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Madera is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Madera. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi Park & Ride and arriving at Madera Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Tehachapi and Madera is 176 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tehachapi to Madera without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 5h to get from Tehachapi to Madera, including transfers.
Tehachapi to Madera bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Tehachapi Park & Ride station.
Tehachapi to Madera bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehachapi to Madera is 170 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Tehachapi to Madera.
There are 19+ hotels available in Madera.
What companies run services between Tehachapi, CA, USA and Madera, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Madera Bus Stop via Bakersfield Amtrak and Bakersfield Train Station in around 5h.
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to GET Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to 9th Ave. at Jefferson St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- 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 to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Madera Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Delano to Madera, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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