There are 5 ways to get from Carson to Lompoc by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 43m$42–85Train, bus via Camarillo
cheapest- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillotrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Kellogg WBbus 87 / ...
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompocbus
9h 16m$21–30Drive 160.9 mi
- Drive from Carson to Lompoccar 160.9 mi
2h 51m$30–43Line 45 bus, line 40 bus, bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station to Broadway / Martin Luther King Jrbus 45
- Take the bus from Broadway / Martin Luther King Jr to Patsaouras Transit Plazabus 40
- Take the bus from Union Station LAX FlyAway to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Public Airport to Lompoc Transit Hubbus 30
9h 20m$97–130Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hubbus 30
9h 32m$54–127
Carson to Lompoc by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carson to Lompoc is to train and bus via Camarillo which costs $20 - $30 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Carson to Lompoc is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Carson to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Harbor Fwy / Carson and arriving at Lompoc Transit Hub via Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station, Broadway / Martin Luther King Jr, Union Station LAX FlyAway, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Carson and Lompoc is 186 miles. The road distance is 161.8 miles.
The best way to get from Carson to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 43m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Carson to Lompoc, including transfers.
Carson to Lompoc bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station.
Carson to Lompoc bus services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Broadway / Martin Luther King Jr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carson to Lompoc is 162 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Carson to Lompoc.
There are 31+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Harbor Fwy / Carson to Lompoc Transit Hub via Harbor Transitway / Harbor Fwy Station, Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station, Broadway / Martin Luther King Jr, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, Union Station LAX FlyAway, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 9h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Kellogg WB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station to Broadway / Martin Luther King Jr
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Broadway / Martin Luther King Jr to Patsaouras Transit Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from Union Station LAX FlyAway to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- smrtcomments@cityofsantamaria.org
- Website
- cityofsantamaria.org
Bus from Santa Maria Public Airport to Lompoc Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/services/departments/department-of-public-works/santa-maria-regional-transit-5008
Bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/services/departments/department-of-public-works/santa-maria-regional-transit-5008
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