There are 5 ways to get from Lompoc to Hollister by taxi, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), car, bus, 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.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Lompoc to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to SalinasCoast Starlight
6h 10m$213–323Drive 189.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lompoc to Hollister189.9 mi
3h 54m$35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center30
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 34m$98–184Bus, shuttle
- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center30
- Take a shuttle bus from Santa Maria to GilroyCbx
6h 59m$88–119Bus, 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 Salinas
9h 11m$120–168
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lompoc to Hollister is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Lompoc to Hollister is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Lompoc and Hollister is 212 miles. The road distance is 191 miles.
The best way to get from Lompoc to Hollister without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 10m and costs $210 - $330.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Lompoc to Hollister, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lompoc to Hollister is 191 miles. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Lompoc to Hollister.
There are 30+ hotels available in Hollister.
What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and Hollister, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Hollister via Transit Center, Cypress at N Nicholson, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, and Salinas in around 7h 34m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $20–85
Shuttle from Santa Maria to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- 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
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