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How to get fromFort Riley to Vandenberg Space Force Baseby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car or train

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

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  1. Fly Manhattan Regional Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeMHK - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Hollister & La Patera to Lompocbus
    12h 20m
    $160–647

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Junction City to Denver Union Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to South Strip Transit Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Mariabus
    39h 13m
    $207–474

  3. Drive, train (Amtrak)

    1. Drive from Fort Riley to Topeka Amtrak Stationcar
    2. Take the train from Topeka Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Amtraktrain
    40h 36m
    $198–600

  4. Drive 1,585.2 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Riley to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar1,585.2 mi
    27h 24m
    $290–418

  5. Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Junction City to Salinabus
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)planeSLN - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Hollister & La Patera to Lompocbus
    14h 56m
    $167–608

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

    1. Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)planeMHK - SBP
    2. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
    13h 50m
    $167–646

  7. Drive, bus to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, fly to Santa Maria Airport

    1. Drive from Fort Riley to Emporia, Kscar
    2. Take the bus from Emporia, Ks to Wichitabus
    3. Fly from Wichita Mid-Continent Airport (ICT) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)planeICT - SMX
    11h 46m

  8. Bus to Salina Municipal Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Junction City to Salinabus
    2. Fly from Salina Municipal Airport (SLN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)planeSLN - SBP
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
    16h 19m
    $164–607

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Junction City to Denver Union Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain
    3. Take the bus from Emeryville to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    2d 5h

Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration8h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Fort Riley, KS, USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Fort Riley to Vandenberg Air Force Base via Junction City, Denver Union Station, South Strip Transit Terminal, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Maria, Cypress at N Nicholson, and Transit Center in around 39h 13m.

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