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How to get fromDenver to Vandenberg Space Force Baseby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane DEN - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    8h 3m
    $138–463

  2. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane DEN - SBP
    2. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 31m
    $75–362

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Station Arrivalsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    27h 53m
    $270–392

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain train
    32h 53m
    $724–1,154

  5. Drive  1,150.5 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar car 1,150.5 mi
    18h 38m
    $210–304

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane DEN - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain train
    10h 13m
    $277–555

  7. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DEN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    10h 19m
    $202–622

  8. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DEN - LGB
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain train
    12h 21m
    $180–542

  9. Fly to Meadows Field Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Meadows Field Airport (BFL)plane plane DEN - BFL
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Oxnardbus bus
    3. Take the train from Oxnard to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain train
    11h 55m

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to San Luis Obispotrain train
    3. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain train
    43h 34m
    $923–1,426

  11. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Denver to Emeryvilletrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Emeryville to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    44h 47m

Denver to Vandenberg Space Force Base by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration27h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,017.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 3m

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, Los Angeles Union Station Arrivals, Los Angeles Union Station, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 27h 53m. 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.

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