There are 7 ways to get from Kansas City to Lompoc by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Santa Maria Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)plane MCI - SMX
10h 11m$141–702Train, bus
- Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompocbus
41h 27m$199–548Bus
- Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
41h 31m$377–485Drive 1,683.2 mi
- Drive from Kansas City to Lompoccar 1,683.2 mi
29h 9m$308–444Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane MCI - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompocbus
10h 15m$148–710Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane MCI - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompocbus
12h$173–575Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane MCI - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hubbus
13h 26m$145–709
Kansas City (MCI) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Lompoc is to train and bus which costs $190 - $550 and takes 41h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Lompoc is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs $140 - $700.
The distance between Kansas City and Lompoc is 1501 miles. The road distance is 1693.1 miles.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 41h 27m and costs $190 - $550.
It takes approximately 10h 11m to get from Kansas City to Lompoc, including transfers.
The best way to get from Kansas City to Lompoc is to fly which takes 10h 11m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $490 and takes 41h 31m.
Lompoc is 2h behind Kansas City. It is currently 1:10 PM in Kansas City and 11:10 AM in Lompoc.
Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Lompoc is 1693 miles. It takes approximately 29h 9m to drive from Kansas City to Lompoc.
There are 30+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Lompoc Transit Hub via El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Spring / 7th, Inglewood Transit Center, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 41h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Maria Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Kansas City to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Santa Maria Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Kansas City to Los Angeles International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Kansas City to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- 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
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
Bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.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
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
- 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
- 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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