There are 4 ways to get from Lompoc to Laguna Beach by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Pacific Oaks
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
6h 38m$60–152Drive 198.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lompoc to Laguna Beach198.1 mi
3h 33m$37–53Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Pacific OaksLompoc
- Take the train from Goleta Station to IrvinePacific Surfliner
6h 45m$87–111Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kellogg
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)SBA - SNA
6h 14m$112–454
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lompoc to Laguna Beach is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Lompoc to Laguna Beach is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs $35 - $55.
The distance between Lompoc and Laguna Beach is 216 miles. The road distance is 199.3 miles.
The best way to get from Lompoc to Laguna Beach without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 6h 38m and costs $60 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Lompoc to Laguna Beach, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Lompoc to Laguna Beach is 199 miles. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Lompoc to Laguna Beach.
There are 923+ hotels available in Laguna Beach.
What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and Laguna Beach, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Lompoc to Laguna Beach. However, you can take the bus to Hollister at Pacific Oaks, walk to Santa Felicia & Marketplace, take the line 28 bus to UCSB North Hall Outbound, take the bus to Los Angeles Union Station, walk to L.A. Union Station, take the train to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo, then take the taxi to Laguna Beach. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lompoc to Laguna Beach via Hollister at Pacific Oaks, Goleta Station, and Irvine in around 6h 45m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $9–13
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Goleta Station to Irvine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Pacific Oaks
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
Bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kellogg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $14–85
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