There are 9 ways to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane DEN - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
6h 19m$139–447Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane DEN - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
7h 50m$70–318Bus
- Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vail to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
30h 6m$365–541Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
35h 10m$464–941Drive 1,173.9 mi
- Drive from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar 1,173.9 mi
19h 2m$215–310Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane DEN - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
8h 33m$182–468Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane DEN - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
8h 39m$220–871Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane DEN - BFL
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus
- Take the train from Oxnard to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
10h 12m$184–579Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain
- Take the train from Emeryville to San Luis Obispotrain
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
45h 11m$542–1,128
Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to fly and bus which costs $65 - $320 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to fly and bus which takes 6h 19m and costs $130 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base. However, there are services departing from Denver International Airport and arriving at Vandenberg Air Force Base via Vail, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver Airport (DEN) station to Vandenberg Space Force Base station. However, there are services departing from Denver Airport Station and arriving at Lompoc-Surf Station via Denver, Emeryville and San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 11m.
The distance between Denver Airport (DEN) and Vandenberg Space Force Base is 1000 miles. The road distance is 1180.7 miles.
The best way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car is to bus which takes 30h 6m and costs $360 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base, including transfers.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Epic Mountain Express, depart from Denver International Airport station.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to bus which takes 30h 6m and costs $360 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 45h 11m.
What companies run services between Denver Airport (DEN), USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Denver International Airport to Vandenberg Air Force Base via Vail, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, Inglewood Transit Center, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 30h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver Airport Station to Vandenberg Space Force Base via Union Station, Denver, Emeryville, San Luis Obispo, and Lompoc-Surf Station in around 45h 11m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–370
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–380
Flights from Denver to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Denver to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–330
Flights from Denver to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–350
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Denver to Meadows Field Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Denver to Meadows Field Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
Flights from Denver to Meadows Field Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–400
Flights from Denver to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Flights from Denver to Meadows Field Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Denver to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–310
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–190
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oxnard to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $430–900
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
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
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
- Phone
- +1 970-754-7433
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Website
- Epic Mountain Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Vail to Las Vegas Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bakersfield to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Epic Mountain Express, arrive at Vail Transportation Center station.
Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is 1181 miles. It takes approximately 19h 2m to drive from Denver Airport (DEN) to Vandenberg Space Force Base.
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