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Mojave, CA, USA to Tehachapi, CA, USA from $3: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mojave, United States of America
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Tehachapi, United States of America

How to Get from Mojave to Tehachapi: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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34 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Company
Kern Transit
Bus
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$3-4
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Company
Kern Transit
Bus
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$3-4
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Distance: 34 km
Duration: 24m

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Drive
Average Duration
24m
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$3-6
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Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Traveling From Mojave to Tehachapi

The journey from Mojave to Tehachapi offers a scenic shift from the vast, arid landscapes of the Mojave Desert to the lush, pine-covered mountains that define Tehachapi's charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tehachapi

Tehachapi boasts charming neighborhoods that offer distinct local experiences.

Downtown Tehachapi
• Lively shops and restaurants enhance its community atmosphere.
• Historic buildings provide a glimpse into the town's past.
Golden Hills
• Scenic views attract nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
• Quiet streets offer a peaceful retreat from city life.
Bakerfield Estates
• Spacious homes are perfect for families and gatherings.
• Nearby parks feature trails and recreational facilities.

Best Times To Visit Tehachapi's Attractions

Timing your visits to Tehachapi's highlights can greatly improve your experience.

Tehachapi Mountain Park
Spring and early fall offer cooler weather and fewer visitors, perfect for hiking.
Tehachapi Loop
Weekdays in the early morning provide the best chance to catch passing trains.
Kern County Museum
Visiting during weekdays allows for a more personal experience with guides.

Tehachapi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tehachapi enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and cool winters, making spring and fall ideal for outdoor activities. While weather can influence your travel plans, understanding seasonal patterns helps in packing appropriately and choosing the best times for your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Tehachapi

Try the mouthwatering smoked brisket at K & M Bar-B-Q, which features rich flavors and locally sourced ingredients that offer a delightful contrast to the simpler fare often found in Mojave. The welcoming atmosphere, along with their mouthwatering barbecue, transforms a meal into a memorable experience that showcases Tehachapi's culinary charm.

Mojave - Tehachapi operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mojave and Tehachapi, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
800-323-2396
Website
kerntransit.org

Bus from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. to Tehachapi Park & Ride

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$3-4
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
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Taxi

Taxi from Mojave to Tehachapi

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$65-80

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mojave and Tehachapi is 17 miles, with a road distance of 21 miles. Considering these distances and travel times, it is recommended to drive by car for a quicker and more convenient journey between Mojave and Tehachapi.
To travel from Mojave to Tehachapi, the most cost-effective option is to take a bus, which costs $3-$4 and takes approximately 27 minutes. This is an affordable and convenient way to reach your destination. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the best choice. Although it is more expensive, costing around $65-$80, it will only take about 24 minutes to reach Tehachapi.
When traveling from Mojave to Tehachapi the prices for a bus ticket vary between $3 to $4. These prices can depend on various factors such as the time of day, the day of the week, and the specific bus company. It's always recommended to check with the bus service providers for the most up-to-date pricing information before making any travel arrangements.
To get from Mojave to Tehachapi without using public transportation, you can drive the 21-mile distance between the two cities. The drive typically takes around 24 minutes. There are also various carpooling options available, with prices generally ranging from $3 to $6 per person, depending on the service and the number of passengers.
To travel from Mojave to Tehachapi without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey typically takes around 27 minutes and costs between $3 and $4. This is a convenient and affordable way to reach Tehachapi while avoiding the need for a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Mojave and Tehachapi. Kern Transit operates a bus service that departs from Carl's Jr. / Inyo St. in Mojave and arrives at Tehachapi Park & Ride in Tehachapi. The bus operates twice daily, every day, and the journey takes approximately 27 minutes. This provides a convenient and direct option for travel between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Tehachapi. Travelers can choose from over 13 hotels in the area. Prices for these hotels start at around $60 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, there are various hotels to suit different needs and preferences near Tehachapi.
Yes, you can get from Mojave to Tehachapi by bicycle. The distance of the route is not provided, so I cannot give you an exact distance. However, it typically takes around 1-2 hours to bike between the two cities, depending on your speed and level of fitness. The route is scenic and provides an opportunity to enjoy the beautiful landscapes of California.