There are 4 ways to get from Mount Whitney to Vandenberg Space Force Base by unknown, bus, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, bus, train
best- Walk from Mount Whitney to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street
- Take the bus from Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Take the train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Station
11h 44mTravel, bus
- Walk from Mount Whitney to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street
- Take the bus from Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway
- Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
14h 14mTravel to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Walk from Mount Whitney to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)FAT - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
10h 8mTravel, bus to Bishop Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Walk from Mount Whitney to Whitney Portal
- Take the bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Fly from Bishop Airport (BIH) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)BIH - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
12h 13m
Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Mount Whitney and Vandenberg Space Force Base is 425 miles.
The best way to get from Mount Whitney to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car is to travel and bus and train which takes 11h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 44m to get from Mount Whitney to Vandenberg Space Force Base, including transfers.
There are 116+ hotels available in Vandenberg Space Force Base.
What companies run services between Mount Whitney, Tulare County, CA, USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Mount Whitney to Vandenberg Space Force Base. However, you can travel to Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street, take the bus to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway, walk to Lancaster, take the train to Burbank - Downtown, walk to Burbank, take the train to Lompoc-Surf Station, then take the taxi to Vandenberg Space Force Base. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Whitney to Vandenberg Air Force Base via Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street, Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, UCSB North Hall Inbound, Santa Barbara Airport, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 14h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Bishop Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–15
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $24–45
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $20–85
- Business - advance purchase
- $28–150
- Business Class
- $45–220
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- info@estransit.com
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Independence - Post Office, 101 S. Edwards Street to Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street to Bishop - Vons/Kmart, 1200 N. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- https://www.centralcoastshuttle.com
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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