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There are 7 ways to get from Lompoc to Chicago by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kelloggbus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeSBA - ORD
    7h 38m
    $109–474

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Pueblo & Castillo Cottage Hospitalbus
    2. Take the train from Santa Barbara to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2d 1h
    $297–1,412

  3. Drive 2,137.7 mi

    1. Drive from Lompoc to Chicagocar2,137.7 mi
    34h
    $391–564

  4. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kelloggbus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeSBA - MDW
    9h 2m
    $149–664

  5. Bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kelloggbus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeLAX - ORD
    10h 44m
    $164–449

  6. Bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kelloggbus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)planeLAX - MDW
    10h 39m
    $179–569

  7. Bus, train via Denver

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Centerbus30
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Emeryvillebus
    3. Take the train from Emeryville to Denvertrain
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
    2d 17h

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Lompoc to Chicago. However, you can take the bus to Hollister at Kellogg, take the line 11 bus to Santa Barbara Airport, walk to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), walk to O'Hare, then take the subway to Jackson-Blue. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lompoc to Chicago Union Station via Pueblo & Castillo Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 2d 1h.

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