Like most places in California, Ridgecrest is best navigated by car. Public transportation is extremely limited and may require arrangements in advance.
If you need to rent a car in Ridgecrest, here are your commercial options:
Avis
901 N. China Lake Blvd 760 446-5556Dollar Rent-a-Car
760 446-4554Enterprise Rent-a-Car
437 N. China Lake Blvd. 760 384-2816Ridgecrest also has the usual accommodations for travel by bicycle and on foot.