There are 9 ways to get from Lompoc to Castro Valley by bus, plane, taxi, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), 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 to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Patera
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SBA - SFO
4h 38m$49–255Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center30
- Take the bus from Santa Maria to OaklandFlixBus 2005
9h 2m$36–99Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Lompoc to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Take the train from San Jose to Hayward Amtrak
8h 51m$165–287Drive 265.1 mi
- Drive from Lompoc to Castro Valley265.1 mi
4h 55m$49–70Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Patera
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)SBA - OAK
4h 3m$54–344Bus, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport
- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)SBP - SFO
8h 17m$48–246Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center30
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Hayward Bus Station
9h 39m$40–107Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center30
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center10N
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
11h 14m$66–130Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center30
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Maria to 1642 Story Rd - San JoseCbx
8h 26m$49–75
Lompoc to Castro Valley by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lompoc to Castro Valley is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Lompoc to Castro Valley is to bus and fly which takes 4h 3m and costs $50 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Lompoc to Castro Valley station. However, there are services departing from Lompoc Transit Hub and arriving at Hayward Bus Station via Transit Center, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop and San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 39m.
The distance between Lompoc and Castro Valley is 348 miles. The road distance is 266.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lompoc to Castro Valley without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 51m and costs $160 - $290.
It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Lompoc to Castro Valley, including transfers.
Lompoc to Castro Valley bus services, operated by Santa Maria Area Transit, depart from Lompoc Transit Hub station.
Lompoc to Castro Valley bus services, operated by Santa Maria Area Transit, arrive at Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lompoc to Castro Valley is 267 miles. It takes approximately 4h 55m to drive from Lompoc to Castro Valley.
There are 299+ hotels available in Castro Valley.
What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and Castro Valley, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Castro Valley via Transit Center, Cypress at N Nicholson, Santa Maria, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 9h 2m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Hayward Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Patera
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- smrtcomments@cityofsantamaria.org
- Website
- cityofsantamaria.org
Bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/services/departments/department-of-public-works/santa-maria-regional-transit-5008
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Maria to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
Bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $27–90
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Hayward Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Shuttle from Santa Maria to 1642 Story Rd - San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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