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Las Vegas, NV, USA to Tehachapi, CA, USA from $45: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Las Vegas, United States of America
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Tehachapi, United States of America

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

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$45 - OtherBest price
398 kmDistance
4h 5m Fastest

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Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
4h  48m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  5m
Estimated price
$45-65
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Distance: 398 km
Duration: 4h 5m

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Greyhound, Amtrak
Bus
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Southwest Airlines, Amtrak
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  31m
Estimated price
$120-250
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Traveling From Las Vegas to Tehachapi

Journeying from the vibrant lights and energy of Las Vegas to the serene landscapes and charming small-town feel of Tehachapi offers a refreshing shift in experience.

Best Neighbourhoods in Tehachapi

Tehachapi boasts charming neighborhoods, each offering a distinct local experience.

Downtown Tehachapi
• Vibrant shops and eateries line the streets.
• Frequent events attract locals and visitors alike.
Bear Valley Springs
• Set in a picturesque mountainous landscape.
• Offers amenities like golf and horseback riding.
Golden Hills
• Features beautiful views of the valley.
• Family-friendly with parks and recreational options.

Best Times To Visit Tehachapi's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your Tehachapi experience.

Tehachapi Mountain Park
Visit in early spring or fall for pleasant weather and fewer visitors.
Kern County Railroad Museum
Mornings on weekdays are ideal for a quieter experience.
Cummings Valley
Explore during weekdays to enjoy nature without the weekend crowds.

Tehachapi Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Tehachapi boasts a semiarid climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable weather for outdoor activities, while winter provides a cozy atmosphere for those who enjoy a chill in the air.

Dining Recommendation in Tehachapi

At Sage Ranch Steakhouse, indulge in their famous ribeye steak, which showcases local, grass-fed beef paired with freshly harvested vegetables. Unlike the bustling and extravagant dining scene of Las Vegas, Tehachapi offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where you can savor authentic flavors and connect with the surrounding nature.

Las Vegas - Tehachapi operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop to Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 32m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Barstow Amtrak Bus Stop to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from UC Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$0-0
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Las Vegas S Strip Transit Terminal to Barstow Station

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$16-55
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Las Vegas (LAS) to Santa Barbara (SBA)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$120-250

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Las Vegas and Tehachapi is approximately 201 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 247.1 miles. By car, it takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes to travel from Las Vegas to Tehachapi. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time would be approximately 4 hours and 48 minutes to reach Tehachapi from Las Vegas.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Las Vegas to Tehachapi is by driving. It takes approximately 4 hours and 5 minutes to cover the distance of 201 miles. The cost of driving ranges from $45 to $65, making it a more affordable option compared to other modes of transportation. Additionally, driving allows for flexibility and the convenience of stopping along the way if desired.
To get from Las Vegas to Tehachapi without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 247 miles, and it typically takes around 4 hours and 5 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Las Vegas to Tehachapi by car can vary, with prices ranging from $45 to $65 depending on factors such as fuel efficiency and tolls.
To travel from Las Vegas to Tehachapi without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 48 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket may vary. It is recommended to check with the bus service provider for the latest information on fares and schedules.
Yes, there is a direct link between Las Vegas and Tehachapi. Amtrak operates a bus service that departs from Las Vegas Amtrak Bus Stop and arrives at Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 48 minutes. The bus service operates once daily and runs every day.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Tehachapi. There are 13+ hotels available in the area, providing a range of choices for every budget. Prices start at $60 per night, offering affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer staying in a convenient location or a more luxurious establishment, Tehachapi has a variety of hotels to choose from.

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