There are 7 ways to get from Escondido to Lompoc by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Oceanside to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to LompocLompoc
8h 58m$60–112Train, bus #2
cheapest- Take the train from Oceanside to Guadalupe Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
11h 52m$36–132Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
9h 52m$62–94Drive 251.4 mi
- Drive from Escondido to Lompoc251.4 mi
4h 25m$46–67Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Bl
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
6h 46m$56–339Train, bus via Camarillo
- Take the train from Oceanside to Camarillo Amtrak
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala81 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I St
10h 10mBus
- Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoffLax Linq
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
11h 19m$136–207
Escondido to Lompoc by tram, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Escondido to Lompoc is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Escondido to Lompoc is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Escondido to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 and arriving at Lompoc Transit Hub via Vista Transit Center Stall 4, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
The distance between Escondido and Lompoc is 267 miles. The road distance is 252.9 miles.
The best way to get from Escondido to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 58m and costs $55 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 58m to get from Escondido to Lompoc, including transfers.
Escondido to Lompoc bus services, operated by LAX LINQ, depart from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA station.
Escondido to Lompoc bus services, operated by LAX LINQ, arrive at LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff station.
Yes, the driving distance between Escondido to Lompoc is 253 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Escondido to Lompoc.
There are 30+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Escondido, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Escondido Transit Center Stall 6 to Lompoc Transit Hub via Vista Transit Center Stall 7, Vista Transit Center Stall 4, Oceanside Transit Center Stall 9, 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 11h 19m.
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- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oceanside to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Oceanside to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $30–75
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $35–120
- Business - advance purchase
- $50–230
- Business Class
- $80–280
- 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/
Bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Escondido Transit Center to Broadway & Park Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- 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
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal B Upper Level dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
- 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 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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