There are
1,605 mi
from St Joseph, MO to Tehachapi, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 3 hours to go from St Joseph, Missouri to Tehachapi, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from St Joseph, MO to Tehachapi, CA) is 1,329.86 mi.
1,605 mi = 1.61 kms