There are 7 ways to get from Irvine to Lompoc by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus via Santa Barbara
best- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompoc
6h 53m$55–152Train, bus #3
cheapest- Take the train from Anaheim to Guadalupe Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
10h 45m$34–107Train, bus
- Take the train from Anaheim to L.A. Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Maria
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
10h 9m$52–77Drive 190.7 mi
- Drive from Irvine to Lompoc190.7 mi
3h 25m$35–51Fly, bus
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SNA - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
6h 9m$68–353Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I St
7h 13mBus
- Take the bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union StationTijuana
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
10h 30m$107–168
Irvine to Lompoc by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irvine to Lompoc is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Irvine to Lompoc is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Irvine to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Main-Harvard and arriving at Lompoc Transit Hub via Anaheim, Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Irvine and Lompoc is 198 miles. The road distance is 191.8 miles.
The best way to get from Irvine to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus via Santa Barbara which takes 6h 53m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Irvine to Lompoc, including transfers.
Irvine to Lompoc bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Anaheim station.
Irvine to Lompoc bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irvine to Lompoc is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Irvine to Lompoc.
There are 30+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Irvine, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Main-Harvard to Lompoc Transit Hub via Artic - Dock 4, Anaheim, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 10h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Tustin to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $8–11
Train from Anaheim to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $7–10
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
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
Train from Anaheim to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $29–60
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $29–100
- Business - advance purchase
- $40–190
- Business Class
- $65–250
- 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 Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- 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
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Anaheim to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- 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
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