There are 5 ways to get from Pacific Grove to Lompoc by train, taxi, shuttle, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Salinas to San Luis ObispoCoast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Lompoc
8h 2m$152–412Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Salinas to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
9h 32m$27–97Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Santa MariaSan Jose
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
8h 25m$39–65Drive 196 mi
- Drive from Pacific Grove to Lompoc196 mi
3h 50m$36–52Train, bus
- Take the train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center10S
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
11h 41m$59–296
Pacific Grove to Lompoc by bus and shuttle
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pacific Grove to Lompoc is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Pacific Grove to Lompoc is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Pacific Grove to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Lighthouse / 12th and arriving at Lompoc Transit Hub via Tyler / Franklin, Salinas, Cypress at N Nicholson and Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 32m.
The distance between Pacific Grove and Lompoc is 209 miles. The road distance is 197.2 miles.
The best way to get from Pacific Grove to Lompoc without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 2m and costs $150 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Pacific Grove to Lompoc, including transfers.
Pacific Grove to Lompoc bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Pacific Grove to Lompoc bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pacific Grove to Lompoc is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Pacific Grove to Lompoc.
There are 28+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Pacific Grove, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lighthouse / 12th to Lompoc Transit Hub via Calle Principal / Parking Garage, Tyler / Franklin, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, Salinas, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, Cypress at N Nicholson, and Transit Center in around 9h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salinas to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Shuttle from Salinas - 116 E Alisal St to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- smrtcomments@cityofsantamaria.org
- Website
- cityofsantamaria.org
Bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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 Salinas to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $20–85
- 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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