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How to get fromDenver to Vandenberg Space Force Baseby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Santa Maria Airport

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)planeDEN - SMX
    7h 40m
    $101–472

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Oxnardbus
    3. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
    30h 41m

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
    32h 38m
    $218–453

  4. Drive 1,150.5 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar1,150.5 mi
    18h 30m
    $210–304

  5. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeDEN - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
    8h 3m
    $161–547

  6. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)planeDEN - SBP
    2. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
    9h 43m
    $104–478

  7. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)planeDEN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
    10h 28m
    $366–922

  8. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)planeDEN - BUR
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
    10h 34m
    $139–604

  9. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to EmeryvilletrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Emeryville to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus StopbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    43h 5m

Denver (DEN) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?

American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Denver (DEN) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Vandenberg Air Force Base via Las Vegas BusTerminal, South Strip Transit Terminal, Oxnard, Ventura, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 30h 41m.

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