There are 5 ways to get from Dana Point to Lompoc by train, bus, 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 San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to LompocLompoc
7h 39m$54–98Train, bus #3
cheapest- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
10h 36m$35–117Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Maria
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
10h 31m$53–78Drive 204.8 mi
- Drive from Dana Point to Lompoc204.8 mi
3h 43m$38–54Train, bus #2
- Take the train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I StSanta Barbara Service
8h 1m
Dana Point to Lompoc by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dana Point to Lompoc is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Dana Point to Lompoc is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Dana Point and Lompoc is 218 miles. The road distance is 206 miles.
The best way to get from Dana Point to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 39m and costs $50 - $100.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Dana Point to Lompoc, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Dana Point to Lompoc is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Dana Point to Lompoc.
There are 30+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Dana Point, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Dana Point to Lompoc. However, you can take the line 91 bus to Camino Capistrano-Old Mission, walk to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, take the train to Santa Barbara, take the taxi to Pueblo at Castillo, then take the bus to Lompoc. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Golden Lantern-La Cresta to Lompoc Transit Hub via Tustin Metrolink Station-Dock 8, Tustin, L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Maria, Cypress at N Nicholson, and Transit Center in around 10h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–65
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $30–110
- Business - advance purchase
- $45–210
- Business Class
- $70–270
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
- 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 (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
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- 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
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