There are 4 ways to get from Whittier to Lompoc by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I Stbus Santa Barbara Express
6h 12mDrive 163.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Whittier to Lompoccar 163.6 mi
3h 1m$30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Hil/Venicebus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I Stbus
8h 3mBus, line 70 bus, line 30 bus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia / Painter to East L.A. Collegebus
- Take the bus from Atlantic / Floral to Cesar E Chavez / Vignesbus 70 / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station 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 8m$95–128
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 Cypress Ave and I St via Venice / Olive, Los Angeles Union Station, Cabrillo & Anacapa and Santa Barbara Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Whittier and Lompoc is 175 miles. The road distance is 164.5 miles.
The best way to get from Whittier to Lompoc without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 12m 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 26+ 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 Cypress Ave and I St via Hil/Venice, Venice / Olive, Los Angeles Union Station, Santa Barbara Bus Stop, Cabrillo & Anacapa, Chapala & Anapamu, and Santa Barbara Transit Center in around 8h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
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
- 323-558-1625
- ridembl@cityofmontebello.com
- Website
- ridembl.com
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to Hil/Venice
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
Bus from Philadelphia / Painter to East L.A. College
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.ridembl.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Santa Barbara Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Atlantic / Floral to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- (855) 463-5252
- infoline@lawa.org
- Website
- flylax.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- 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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/services/departments/department-of-public-works/santa-maria-regional-transit-5008
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