There are 6 ways to get from Yuma to Tehachapi by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
10h 16mDrive 331.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Yuma to Tehachapi331.9 mi
5h 52m$61–88Bus
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles Downtown
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride100
12h 17m$95–123Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)YUM - BFL
- Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride
7h 16m$84–402Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)YUM - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride
11h 40mFly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)YUM - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride
10h 50m
Yuma International Airport (YUM) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yuma to Tehachapi is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 5h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Yuma to Tehachapi is to drive which takes 5h 52m and costs $60 - $90.
No, there is no direct bus from Yuma to Tehachapi. However, there are services departing from Yuma County Area Transit and arriving at Tehachapi Park & Ride via Los Angeles and Bakersfield Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Yuma and Tehachapi is 377 miles. The road distance is 333.8 miles.
The best way to get from Yuma to Tehachapi without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Yuma to Tehachapi, including transfers.
Yuma to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Yuma County Area Transit station.
Yuma to Tehachapi bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Tehachapi is 1h behind Yuma. It is currently 11:14 PM in Yuma and 10:14 PM in Tehachapi.
Yes, the driving distance between Yuma to Tehachapi is 334 miles. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Yuma to Tehachapi.
What companies run services between Yuma, AZ, USA and Tehachapi, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Tehachapi Park & Ride via Los Angeles Downtown, Los Angeles, and Bakersfield Amtrak in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Yuma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Yuma Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–65
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–210
- Business Class
- $70–270
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $12–17
Train from Burbank - Downtown to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Tehachapi Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
Bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to Tehachapi Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Tehachapi Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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