There are 5 ways to get from Whittier to Lompoc by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompocbus Lompoc
7h 7m$50–134Drive 163.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whittier to Lompoccar 163.6 mi
3h 1m$30–44Train, bus via Camarillo
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillotrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapalabus 81 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I Stbus
8h 33mBus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Hil/Venicebus
- Take the bus from Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Public Airport to Lompoc Transit Hubbus 30
9h 34mTrain, bus #2
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hubbus 30
10h 39m$45–102
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Lompoc is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Lompoc is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Whittier to Lompoc. However, there are services departing from Philadelphia / Painter and arriving at Lompoc Transit Hub via Venice / Olive, Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 34m.
The distance between Whittier and Lompoc is 171 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $45 - $140.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Whittier to Lompoc, including transfers.
Whittier to Lompoc bus services, operated by Montebello Bus Lines, depart from Philadelphia / Painter station.
Whittier to Lompoc bus services, operated by Montebello Bus Lines, arrive at Hil/Venice station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Lompoc is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Whittier to Lompoc.
There are 32+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Lompoc Transit Hub via Hil/Venice, Venice / Olive, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 9h 34m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Camarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- service@cleanairexpress.com
- Website
- cleanairexpress.com
Bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- 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
- 323-558-1625
- ridembl@cityofmontebello.com
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Hil/Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.flylax.com/flyaway-bus
- 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
- +1 805.928.5624
- smrtcomments@cityofsantamaria.org
- Website
- cityofsantamaria.org
Bus from Santa Maria Public Airport to Lompoc Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/services/departments/department-of-public-works/santa-maria-regional-transit-5008
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
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