- San Jose to Tehachapi buses
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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![]() | Bus | Diridon Station | Tehachapi, CA | No tags | ||||
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![]() | Bus | Diridon Station | Tehachapi, CA | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Diridon Station | Tehachapi, CA | No tags | ||||
![]() | Bus | Diridon Station | Tehachapi, CA | No tags |
Get from San Jose to Tehachapi
The journey takes about 17 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $117, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5660 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $73
Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Jose, US to Tehachapi by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Jose to Tehachapi?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Tehachapi start from $117. The average price for this route is around $117. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from San Jose to Tehachapi?
The average bus trip duration from San Jose to Tehachapi is 17h 50m, covering a distance of 245 miles (395 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the San Jose to Tehachapi route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Jose to Tehachapi?
The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Tehachapi at 11:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 11:45pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Jose to Tehachapi?
A bus trip from San Jose to Tehachapi generates an estimated 10 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.






