There are 5 ways to get from Sylmar to Lompoc by train, bus, car, or bus (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, bus
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I StSanta Barbara Service
6h 45mDrive 135.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sylmar to Lompoc135.6 mi
2h 34m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
8h 3m$102–130Train, bus via Burbank
- Take the train from Burbank to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I StSanta Barbara Service
6h 46mBus via Goleta
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla VistaFlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to LompocLompoc
8h 7m$40–74
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sylmar to Lompoc is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sylmar to Lompoc is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sylmar to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from San Fernando / Polk and arriving at Lompoc via Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, UCSB North Hall Inbound and Hollister at Kellogg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Sylmar and Lompoc is 148 miles. The road distance is 136.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sylmar to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Sylmar to Lompoc, including transfers.
Sylmar to Lompoc bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
Sylmar to Lompoc bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Isla Vista station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sylmar to Lompoc is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sylmar to Lompoc.
There are 29+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Sylmar, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–105 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Burbank to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–33
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 805-736-7666
- Website
- cityoflompoc.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.cityoflompoc.com/government/departments/public-works/transportation/city-of-lompoc-transit
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Isla Vista
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
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