There are 4 ways to get from Palmdale to Lompoc by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Take the train from Burbank to Santa Barbara
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompoc
7h 13m$56–68Drive 163.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Palmdale to Lompoc163.6 mi
3h 1m$30–44Train, bus via Los Angeles
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
7h 54m$49–77Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union StationAV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
9h 26m$109–141
Palmdale to Lompoc by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Lompoc is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Lompoc is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $29 - $45.
The distance between Palmdale and Lompoc is 206 miles. The road distance is 164.5 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 13m and costs $55 - $70.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Palmdale to Lompoc, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Palmdale to Lompoc is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Palmdale to Lompoc.
There are 28+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palmdale to Lompoc. However, you can take the train to Burbank - Downtown, walk to Burbank, take the train to Santa Barbara, take the taxi to Pueblo at Castillo, then take the bus to Lompoc. Alternatively, you can take a train from Palmdale Station to Lompoc via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Isla Vista, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Hollister at Kellogg in around 7h 54m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Palmdale Station to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $10–14
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $11–16
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Burbank to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–32
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
Bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- cclax@cclax.com
- Website
- centralcoastshuttle.com
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
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