There are 8 ways to get from Tehachapi to Yuma by bus, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or plane
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
best- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.100
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
11h 19mDrive 332.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tehachapi to Yuma332.5 mi
5h 52m$61–88Bus
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Bakersfield Amtrak100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transit
11h 27mBus to Meadows Field Airport, fly to Yuma International Airport
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to GET Downtown Transit Center
- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)BFL - YUM
6h 58mBus, train via San Diego
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.100
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glendale
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
14h 29mBus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Yuma International Airport
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)LAX - YUM
10h 32mBus, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Yuma International Airport
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)BUR - YUM
10h 53mBus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Imperial County Airport
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Imperial County Airport (IPL)LAX - IPL
- Take the bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
10h 14m
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Yuma is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Yuma is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Yuma. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi Park & Ride and arriving at Yuma County Area Transit via Bakersfield and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
The distance between Tehachapi and Yuma is 379 miles. The road distance is 334.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tehachapi to Yuma without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 19m to get from Tehachapi to Yuma, including transfers.
Tehachapi to Yuma bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Tehachapi Park & Ride station.
Tehachapi to Yuma bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Bakersfield Amtrak station.
Yuma is 1h ahead of Tehachapi. It is currently 6:47 AM in Tehachapi and 7:47 AM in Yuma.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehachapi to Yuma is 334 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Tehachapi to Yuma.
What companies run services between Tehachapi, CA, USA and Yuma, AZ, USA?
You can take a bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to Yuma County Area Transit via Bakersfield, Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Downtown in around 11h 27m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Las Vegas, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–280
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Tucson, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Imperial County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
Train from Lancaster to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–16
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Tehachapi Park & Ride to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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/
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/
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
Bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $10–85
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Centro Bus Stop to Yuma County Area Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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