There are 5 ways to get from Gilroy to Lompoc by bus, train, taxi, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 359
- Take the train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo
- Take the taxi from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Lompoc
7h 15m$141–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center59
- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
8h 42m$26–94Drive 205.9 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Lompoc205.9 mi
3h 53m$38–55Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Gilroy to Santa MariaSan Jose
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
6h 41m$41–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center59
- Take the train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center10S
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
10h 52m$48–78
Gilroy to Lompoc by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Lompoc is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Lompoc is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy station to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station and arriving at Lompoc Transit Hub via Salinas, Cypress at N Nicholson and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
The distance between Gilroy and Lompoc is 216 miles. The road distance is 207.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Lompoc without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 7h 15m and costs $140 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Gilroy to Lompoc, including transfers.
Gilroy to Lompoc bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
Gilroy to Lompoc bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Intermodal Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Lompoc is 207 miles. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Gilroy to Lompoc.
There are 30+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Lompoc Transit Hub via Salinas, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, Cypress at N Nicholson, and Transit Center in around 8h 42m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Salinas to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Shuttle from Gilroy to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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