There are 10 ways to get from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
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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
7h 59m$146–467Fly 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
9h 30m$79–358Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station 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 4m$251–417Bus, 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
32h 52m$399–864Drive 1,150.5 mi
- Drive from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar 1,150.5 mi
18h 37m$210–304Fly 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
10h 13m$192–470Fly 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
10h 19m$226–672Fly 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
11h 51m$187–577Train (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
43h 34m$457–1,000Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Emeryville to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
44h 47m$464–949
Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to fly and bus which costs $75 - $360 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to fly and bus which takes 7h 59m and costs $140 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Vandenberg Space Force Base. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at Vandenberg Air Force Base via Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Patsaouras Transit Plaza, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base station. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at Lompoc-Surf Station via Emeryville and San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 34m.
The distance between Denver and Vandenberg Space Force Base is 1024 miles. The road distance is 1157.2 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car is to bus which takes 30h 4m and costs $250 - $420.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base, including transfers.
Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to bus which takes 30h 4m and costs $250 - $420. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $450 - $1,000 and takes 43h 34m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to Vandenberg Air Force Base via 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 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base via Emeryville, San Luis Obispo, and Lompoc-Surf Station in around 43h 34m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Denver to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Denver to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–320
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
- $270–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oxnard to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Emeryville to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $360–850
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Las Vegas Bus Terminal station.
Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Emeryville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base is 1157 miles. It takes approximately 18h 37m to drive from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base.
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