There are 6 ways to get from Carson to Lompoc by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I StSanta Barbara Service
6h 57mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa MariaFlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
9h 12m$27–94Drive 160.9 mi
- Drive from Carson to Lompoc160.9 mi
2h 51m$30–43Train, bus via Del Amo Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to LompocLompoc
6h 59m$50–144Line 45 bus, line 40 bus, bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station to Broadway / Martin Luther King Jr45
- Take the bus from Broadway / Martin Luther King Jr to Patsaouras Transit Plaza40
- Take the bus from Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Public Airport to Lompoc Transit Hub30
9h 26m$101–131Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
9h 32m$44–97
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carson to Lompoc is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 2h 51m.
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 FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Carson and Lompoc is 176 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 6h 57m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 57m 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 30+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Carson, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vermont / Carson to Lompoc Transit Hub via Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - West, Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Maria, Cypress at N Nicholson, and Transit Center in around 9h 12m.
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
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 805-736-7666
- Website
- cityoflompoc.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cityoflompoc.com/government/departments/public-works/transportation/city-of-lompoc-transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $20–85
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- smrtcomments@cityofsantamaria.org
- Website
- cityofsantamaria.org
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
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
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- 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 FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- 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
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