There are 5 ways to get from Whittier to Lompoc by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, or car
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 Los Angeles Union Station to Isla VistaFlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to LompocLompoc
7h$34–63Drive 163.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whittier to Lompoc163.6 mi
3h$30–44Train, bus via Santa Barbara
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa BarbaraPacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Pueblo at Castillo to LompocLompoc
7h 9m$53–147Bus, line 70 bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to East L.A. College
- Take the bus from Atlantic / Floral to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes70 / ...
- Take the bus from Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Public Airport to Lompoc Transit Hub30
8h 49mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak StationPacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Lompoc Transit Hub30
10h 39m$40–97
Whittier to Lompoc by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whittier to Lompoc is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Whittier to Lompoc is to drive which takes 3h 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 Atlantic / Floral, 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 8h 49m.
The distance between Whittier and Lompoc is 170 miles. The road distance is 164.6 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Lompoc without a car is to bus which takes 7h and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 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 East L.A. College station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whittier to Lompoc is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h to drive from Whittier to Lompoc.
There are 27+ hotels available in Lompoc.
What companies run services between Whittier, CA, USA and Lompoc, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Beverly / Norwalk to Lompoc via 3rd/McDonnell, Maravilla Station, Little Tokyo / Arts District Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Los Angeles Union Station, Isla Vista, UCSB North Hall Inbound, and Hollister at Kellogg in around 7h.
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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
- $30–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $25–50
- 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/
Bus from Pueblo at Castillo to Lompoc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://cleanairexpress.com/
- Phone
- 323-558-1625
- ridembl@cityofmontebello.com
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to East L.A. College
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Montebello Bus Lines
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Atlantic / Floral to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 866-435-9529
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from Union Station FlyAway - 800 N Alameda St at Union Station / Patsaurus Plaza to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 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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