There are 5 ways to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base by train (Amtrak), train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Van Nuys to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 22m$62–121Drive 149.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar 149.7 mi
2h 50m$28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Camarillotrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapalabus 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I Stbus
7h 37mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Vandenberg Space Force Base149.7 mi
2h 50mBus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
8h 9m$95–127
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to drive which takes 2h 50m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base. However, there are services departing from Burbank Airport Ritc and arriving at Vandenberg Air Force Base via Van Nuys FlyAway Terminal - 7610 Woodley Ave, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base station. However, there are services departing from Burbank Airport - South and arriving at Lompoc-Surf Station via Van Nuys. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Vandenberg Space Force Base is 177 miles. The road distance is 150.6 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $60 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base, including transfers.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Los Angeles Airport, CA station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Van Nuys station.
The best way to get from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $60 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $130 and takes 8h 9m.
What companies run services between Burbank Airport (BUR), USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Van Nuys to Lompoc-Surf Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–100 and the journey takes 3h 47m. Alternatively, Central Coast Shuttle operates a bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA every 4 hours. Tickets cost $85–105 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Van Nuys to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
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- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Burbank Airport - South to Camarillo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Website
- City of Lompoc
Bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- City of Lompoc
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Burbank-BUR to Vandenberg Space Force Base
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Santa Maria Airport, CA station.
Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Lompoc-Surf Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 50m to drive from Burbank Airport (BUR) to Vandenberg Space Force Base.
There are 93+ hotels available in Vandenberg Space Force Base.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Burbank Airport (BUR) and Vandenberg Space Force Base. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.