What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to bus which costs $75 - $160 and takes 14h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $65 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Phoenix and Vandenberg Space Force Base?

No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Vandenberg Space Force Base. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Vandenberg Air Force Base via Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

How far is it from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base?

The distance between Phoenix and Vandenberg Space Force Base is 513 miles. The road distance is 531.2 miles.

How do I travel from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 31m and costs $120 - $220.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base?

It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus from?

Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base?

The best way to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $65 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus via Los Angeles Airport (LAX), which costs $140 - $200 and takes 14h 9m.

Where does the Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus arrive?

Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.

Can I drive from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base?

Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base is 531 miles. It takes approximately 8h 44m to drive from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Where can I stay near Vandenberg Space Force Base?

There are 31+ hotels available in Vandenberg Space Force Base.

Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base - 9 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, taxi, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Santa Maria Airport
best
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX)PHX - SMX
4h 28m
$66–412
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Center
2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Station
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Amtrak
12h 31m
$126–214
Bus via Los Angeles Airport (LAX)
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1000 / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
14h 9m
$141–197
Drive 528.1 mi
1. Drive from Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base528.1 mi
8h 44m
$97–140
Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)PHX - SBA
2. Take the bus from Hollister & La Patera to Lompoc
6h 43m
$67–409
Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus, line 30 bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)PHX - SBP
2. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
3. Take the bus from Transit Center to Vandenberg Air Force Base
7h 58m
$69–418
Bus
1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union StationGreyhound US1000 / ...
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa MariaFlixBus 2005
14h 9m
$77–154
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa
2. Take the train from Maricopa to Los Angeles
3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Amtrak
15h 3m
$163–280
Bus, shuttle
1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Los AngelesEl Paso
2. Take a shuttle bus from Los Angeles to Santa MariaCbx
15h 23m
$89–136

Phoenix to Vandenberg Space Force Base by bus

42Weekly Buses

14h 9mAverage Duration

$141Cheapest Price

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Distance: 509.8 mi
Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Maria Airport (SMX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Vandenberg Air Force Base via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 14h 9m.

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