There are 3 ways to get from Tehachapi to Lompoc by bus (Amtrak) or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbarabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I Stbus Santa Barbara Express
8h 37mDrive 171.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tehachapi to Lompoccar 171.8 mi
3h 51m$32–46Bus via Goleta
- Take the bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompocbus Lompoc
8h 53m$70–107
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tehachapi to Lompoc is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tehachapi to Lompoc is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Tehachapi to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Cypress Ave and I St via Cabrillo & Anacapa and Santa Barbara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
The distance between Tehachapi and Lompoc is 253 miles. The road distance is 172.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tehachapi to Lompoc without a car is to bus which takes 8h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Tehachapi to Lompoc, including transfers.
Tehachapi to Lompoc bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Tehachapi to Lompoc bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Santa Barbara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tehachapi to Lompoc is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Tehachapi to Lompoc.
There are 24+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Tehachapi, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Cypress Ave and I St via Santa Barbara, Cabrillo & Anacapa, Chapala & Anapamu, and Santa Barbara Transit Center in around 8h 37m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Tehachapi Amtrak Bus Stop to Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- theroutingcompany.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- theroutingcompany.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
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
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