What is the cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Lompoc?

The cheapest way to get from Ridgecrest to Lompoc is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Lompoc?

The fastest way to get from Ridgecrest to Lompoc is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs $45 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Ridgecrest and Lompoc?

No, there is no direct bus from Ridgecrest to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. and arriving at Lompoc via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, UCSB North Hall Inbound and Hollister at Kellogg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.

How far is it from Ridgecrest to Lompoc?

The distance between Ridgecrest and Lompoc is 311 miles. The road distance is 247.7 miles.

How do I travel from Ridgecrest to Lompoc without a car?

The best way to get from Ridgecrest to Lompoc without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Ridgecrest to Lompoc?

It takes approximately 11h 27m to get from Ridgecrest to Lompoc, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ridgecrest to Lompoc bus from?

Ridgecrest to Lompoc bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. station.

Where does the Ridgecrest to Lompoc bus arrive?

Ridgecrest to Lompoc bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at Carl's Jr./Inyo St. station.

Can I drive from Ridgecrest to Lompoc?

Yes, the driving distance between Ridgecrest to Lompoc is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Ridgecrest to Lompoc.

Where can I stay near Lompoc?

There are 24+ hotels available in Lompoc.

Ridgecrest to Lompoc - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Lompoc by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), or car

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Inyokern - Ridgecrest Transit Transfer Hub, 1401 3rd Street to Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highwaybus
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain
3. Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to Santa Barbaratrain
4. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I Stbus
11h 27m
Drive 246.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ridgecrest to Lompoccar 246.2 mi
4h 49m
$45–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 230
2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompocbus
11h 49m
$76–125

Ridgecrest to Lompoc by bus

6Weekly Buses

11h 49mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 309.5 mi
Duration: 11h 27m

What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Lompoc via Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Hollister at Kellogg in around 11h 49m.

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