There are 8 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Lompoc by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, subway, plane, bus, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Oakland to Santa MariaFlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
10h 9m$37–100Train, taxi
- Take the train from Oakland to San Luis ObispoCoast Starlight
- Take the taxi from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Lompoc
10h 19m$147–265Drive 281.1 mi
- Drive from Walnut Creek to Lompoc281.1 mi
5h 11m$52–75BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SFO - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
6h 18m$54–274Bus via Horton @ 59th
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus StopAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
11h 6mFly Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)OAK - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
6h 4m$53–289BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)SFO - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub
9h 7m$47–264Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)SMF - SBA
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Lompoc
8h 38m$78–386
Walnut Creek to Lompoc by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Walnut Creek to Lompoc is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Walnut Creek to Lompoc is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Walnut Creek and Lompoc is 322 miles. The road distance is 282.7 miles.
The best way to get from Walnut Creek to Lompoc without a car is to bus which takes 10h 9m and costs $35 - $100.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Walnut Creek to Lompoc, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Walnut Creek to Lompoc is 283 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Walnut Creek to Lompoc.
There are 30+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from Walnut Creek to Lompoc Transit Hub via West Oakland, Oakland, Santa Maria, Cypress at N Nicholson, and Transit Center in around 10h 9m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Oakland to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Oakland to Santa Maria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $30–90
- 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
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Emeryville to Santa Maria Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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