What is the cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana?

The cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana?

The fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Tehachapi and Santa Ana?

No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Santa Ana. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi Park & Ride and arriving at Santa Ana Bus Stop via Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Tehachapi to Santa Ana?

The distance between Tehachapi and Santa Ana is 163 miles. The road distance is 132.2 miles.

How do I travel from Tehachapi to Santa Ana without a car?

The best way to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 6h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana?

It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tehachapi to Santa Ana bus from?

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

Where does the Tehachapi to Santa Ana bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tehachapi to Santa Ana?

Yes, the driving distance between Tehachapi to Santa Ana is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Tehachapi to Santa Ana.

Where can I stay near Santa Ana?

There are 1427+ hotels available in Santa Ana.

Tehachapi to Santa Ana - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), 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, train via Los Angeles
best
1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.100
2. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Ana
6h 22m
Drive 131.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Tehachapi to Santa Ana131.4 mi
2h 48m
$24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Bakersfield Amtrak100
2. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Santa Ana Bus StopGreyhound US0831
6h 45m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.100
2. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Santa Ana
6h 23m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tehachapi to Santa Ana.

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Distance: 161.8 mi
Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Tehachapi, CA, USA and Santa Ana, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Santa Ana Bus Stop via Bakersfield Amtrak and Bakersfield Train Station in around 6h 45m.

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