There are 5 ways to get from Sunnyvale to Lompoc by train, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, 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.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from San Jose to San Luis ObispoCoast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Lompoc
8h 26m$147–410Drive 246.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sunnyvale to Lompoc246.5 mi
4h 37m$45–65Bus
- Take the bus from San Jose to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
9h 20mCaltrain, fly, bus
- Take the train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
5h 53m$62–308Shuttle, bus
- Take a shuttle bus from 1642 Story Rd - San Jose to Santa MariaSan Jose
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
9h 21m$46–70
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunnyvale to Lompoc is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sunnyvale to Lompoc is to drive which takes 4h 37m and costs $45 - $65.
The distance between Sunnyvale and Lompoc is 263 miles. The road distance is 248 miles.
The best way to get from Sunnyvale to Lompoc without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 26m and costs $140 - $410.
It takes approximately 8h 26m to get from Sunnyvale to Lompoc, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunnyvale to Lompoc is 248 miles. It takes approximately 4h 37m to drive from Sunnyvale to Lompoc.
There are 28+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Sunnyvale, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Southbound to Lompoc Transit Hub via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop, Cypress at N Nicholson, and Transit Center in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
Shuttle from 1642 Story Rd - San Jose to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
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