There are 4 ways to get from Tehachapi to Modesto by bus, car, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Bakersfield
best- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to GET Downtown Transit Center100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield, CA to ModestoNogales
4h 56mDrive 240.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tehachapi to Modesto240.8 mi
4h 4m$44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Bakersfield Amtrak100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto Bus StopGreyhound US0810 / ...
6h 35mBus via Dale Rd & Veneman Ave
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Bakersfield Amtrak100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to ModestoFlixBus 2007
7h 5m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Modesto is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Modesto is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Modesto. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi Park & Ride and arriving at Modesto Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Tehachapi and Modesto is 251 miles. The road distance is 242.2 miles.
The best way to get from Tehachapi to Modesto without a car is to bus via Bakersfield which takes 4h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Tehachapi to Modesto, including transfers.
Tehachapi to Modesto bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Tehachapi Park & Ride station.
Tehachapi to Modesto bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehachapi to Modesto is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Tehachapi to Modesto.
There are 65+ hotels available in Modesto.
What companies run services between Tehachapi, CA, USA and Modesto, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Modesto via GET Downtown Transit Center and Bakersfield, CA in around 4h 56m.
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
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 Tehachapi Park & Ride to Bakersfield Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Bakersfield, CA to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
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 Modesto Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Modesto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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