There are 7 ways to get from Lompoc to Oceanside 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 Arrivals
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
6h 56m$58–85Drive 230.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lompoc to Oceanside230.8 mi
4h 4m$43–61Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cypress Ave and I St to Santa Barbara Transit CenterSanta Barbara Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to OceansidePacific Surfliner
8h 17mBus, fly to San Diego International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Patera
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)SBA - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside
5h 29m$66–354Bus
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Mission at De La Vina
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
7h 29m$116–177Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Mission at De La VinaLompoc
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to OceansidePacific Surfliner
8h 37m$43–108Bus, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Patera
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)SBA - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
5h 47m$77–302
Lompoc to Oceanside by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lompoc to Oceanside is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lompoc to Oceanside is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Lompoc to Oceanside. However, there are services departing from Lompoc and arriving at 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA via Santa Barbara, CA and LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
The distance between Lompoc and Oceanside is 238 miles. The road distance is 232.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lompoc to Oceanside without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 6h 56m and costs $55 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Lompoc to Oceanside, including transfers.
Lompoc to Oceanside bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Lompoc station.
Lompoc to Oceanside bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Mission at De La Vina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lompoc to Oceanside is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Lompoc to Oceanside.
There are 777+ hotels available in Oceanside.
What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and Oceanside, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lompoc to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA via Mission at De La Vina, Santa Barbara, CA, Los Angeles Airport, CA, and LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup in around 7h 29m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to Oceanside
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–17
- 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 & La Patera
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
Bus from Lompoc to Mission at De La Vina
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once 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 Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 805-736-7666
- Website
- cityoflompoc.com
Bus from Cypress Ave and I St to Santa Barbara Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cityoflompoc.com/government/departments/public-works/transportation/city-of-lompoc-transit
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $65–80
- Phone
- (323)-776-5467
- hello@laxlinq.com
- Website
- laxlinq.com
Bus from LAX Terminal 3 Lower Level pickup to 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://laxlinq.com/
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