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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Fresno to Tehachapi. Traveling by bus from Fresno to Tehachapi usually takes around 8 hours and 48 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 8 hours and 38 minutes.
| Distance | 134 mi (215 km) |
| Shortest duration | 8h 38m |
| Cheapest price | $43.99 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fresno to Tehachapi?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fresno to Tehachapi. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 8h 48m | $44.51 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Fresno to Tehachapi, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 48 minutes to cover the 134 miles from Fresno to Tehachapi. However, the fastest bus only takes 8 hours and 38 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Tehachapi at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00am. To see the times for all buses from Fresno to Tehachapi, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Fresno to Tehachapi. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Fresno to Tehachapi; ticket prices start at $30.00.
City Information
Fresno
Situated close to the center of California, Fresno’s location makes it the perfect hub for travelers who wish to explore the state, but it also has enough attractions on its own to keep visitors interested. One of the city’s most unique destinations is the Forestiere Underground Gardens. Built by a Sicilian immigrant, the gardens stay below the ground level so that citrus trees could grow, making it a unique sight that will capture the heart of nature lovers. Fresno has recently gone through a lot of changes in the field of agriculture, and the city’s love for homegrown produce is now one of its attractions. As you explore the city, don’t hesitate to make a slight detour to Riverdance Farm, a local organic farm where you can pick ripened blueberries and cherries to your heart’s content. For fans of cultural activities, the Fresno Art Museum offers unique artworks created mostly by local artists.
Fresno restaurants are famous for their fresh homegrown produce, and Sam’s Italian Deli & Market is where you can try local staples. If you want to cook yourself, Fresno Farmers’ Market will be a great choice.
Fresno’s main bus and train station is the Santa Fe Passenger Depot located at 2650 Tulare St. From there, you can take buses from various carriers or hop on a train on Amtrak’s San Joaquins line. The Fresno Yosemite International Airport is the city’s main airport and it is located not too far from the city center.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fresno?
Main departure station: CSU Shaw and Cedar Bus Stop
Fresno has two bus stations with service to Tehachapi.
All bus stations in Fresno:
CSU Shaw and Cedar Bus Stop
Santa Fe Station - 2650 Tulare St
Where does the bus arrive in Tehachapi?
Main arrival station: Tehachapi Park and Ride
All buses from Fresno arrive at one main station in Tehachapi.
All bus stations in Tehachapi:
Tehachapi Park and Ride
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