There are 7 ways to get from Lompoc to San Clemente by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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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 San Clemente Pier Amtrak
6h 29m$53–78Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Pacific OaksLompoc
- Take the train from Goleta Amtrak to San Clemente Pier AmtrakPacific Surfliner
6h 48m$39–111Drive 209.3 mi
- Drive from Lompoc to San Clemente209.3 mi
3h 42m$39–56Bus, fly, 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 San Clemente Pier Amtrak
5h 53m$70–359Bus
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Pacific Oaks
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
7h 32mBus, train #2
- Take the bus from Cypress Ave and I St to Santa Barbara Transit CenterSanta Barbara Service
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to San Clemente Pier AmtrakPacific Surfliner
7h 47mBus, train via Los Angeles Airport (LAX)
- 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 train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente
8h 49m$92–117
Lompoc to San Clemente by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lompoc to San Clemente is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Lompoc to San Clemente is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Lompoc to San Clemente. However, there are services departing from Lompoc and arriving at Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Santa Felicia & Marketplace, Isla Vista, Los Angeles and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Lompoc and San Clemente is 217 miles. The road distance is 210.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lompoc to San Clemente without a car is to bus and train via Los Angeles which takes 6h 29m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Lompoc to San Clemente, including transfers.
Lompoc to San Clemente bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Lompoc station.
Lompoc to San Clemente bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Hollister at Pacific Oaks station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lompoc to San Clemente is 211 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Lompoc to San Clemente.
There are 212+ hotels available in San Clemente.
What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and San Clemente, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lompoc to Calle De Los Molinos-Avd Pico via Hollister at Pacific Oaks, Santa Felicia & Marketplace, Isla Vista, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles, San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station, and Camino Capistrano-Old Mission in around 7h 32m.
- 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
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- 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 San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Goleta Amtrak to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25–50
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $22–90
- Business - advance purchase
- $30–160
- Business Class
- $50–230
Train from San Diego Old Town Transportation Center to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–22
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Santa Barbara to San Clemente Pier Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $25–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $21–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $29–150
- Business Class
- $45–220
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to San Clemente
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Juan Capistrano Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
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