There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Lompoc by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, 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.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)HOU - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
10h 14m$180–762Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)IAH - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
11h 58m$130–368Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
36h$228–512Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompoc
42h 29m$236–704Drive 1,654.7 mi
- Drive from Houston to Lompoc1,654.7 mi
26h 42m$302–437Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)HOU - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
12h$200–697Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Maria Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)HOU - SMX
9h 35m$174–755Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)HOU - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Camarillo
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Kellogg WB
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
12h 42m$188–826
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Lompoc is to fly and bus which costs $130 - $370 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Lompoc is to fly which takes 9h 35m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Lompoc via Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, UCSB North Hall Inbound and Hollister at Kellogg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h.
The distance between Houston and Lompoc is 1540 miles. The road distance is 1664.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Lompoc without a car is to bus which takes 36h and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 14m to get from Houston to Lompoc, including transfers.
Houston to Lompoc bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr station.
The best way to get from Houston to Lompoc is to bus which takes 36h and costs $220 - $550. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $170 - $800 and takes 9h 35m.
Houston to Lompoc bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso station.
Lompoc is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 11:25 PM in Houston and 9:25 PM in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Lompoc via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Isla Vista, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Hollister at Kellogg in around 36h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX) twice daily.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Maria Airport via El Paso, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 39m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Midland/Odessa, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 47m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Maria Airport via Austin, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Maria Airport via San Antonio, Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–270
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank Airport - South to Camarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–12
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://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
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Hollister and Kellogg WB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
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Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Lompoc is 1664 miles. It takes approximately 26h 42m to drive from Houston to Lompoc.
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