What is the cheapest way to get from Lompoc to Los Gatos?

The cheapest way to get from Lompoc to Los Gatos is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lompoc to Los Gatos?

The fastest way to get from Lompoc to Los Gatos is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Lompoc and Los Gatos?

No, there is no direct bus from Lompoc to Los Gatos. However, there are services departing from Cypress Ave and I St and arriving at Los Gatos & Fillmer via Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop, San Jose Diridon and Winchester Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 52m.

How far is it from Lompoc to Los Gatos?

The distance between Lompoc and Los Gatos is 267 miles. The road distance is 234.6 miles.

How do I travel from Lompoc to Los Gatos without a car?

The best way to get from Lompoc to Los Gatos without a car is to taxi and train which takes 8h 39m and costs $170 - $280.

How long does it take to get from Lompoc to Los Gatos?

It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Lompoc to Los Gatos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lompoc to Los Gatos bus from?

Lompoc to Los Gatos bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Where does the Lompoc to Los Gatos bus arrive?

Lompoc to Los Gatos bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Lompoc to Los Gatos?

Yes, the driving distance between Lompoc to Los Gatos is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Lompoc to Los Gatos.

Where can I stay near Los Gatos?

There are 387+ hotels available in Los Gatos.

Lompoc to Los Gatos - 6 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Lompoc to Los Gatos by taxi, train, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or subway

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Lompoc to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
8h 39m
$173–278
Drive 233.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lompoc to Los Gatoscar 233.2 mi
4h 30m
$43–62
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 52m
$96–138
Bus, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain
1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Paterabus
2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
6h 9m
$217–466
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Centerbus 30
2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus 10N
3. Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus 9N
4. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain
12h 35m
$57–123
Bus, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART
1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Paterabus
2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane SBA - OAK
3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
6h 7m
$302–453

Lompoc to Los Gatos by bus and tram (Amtrak)

14Weekly Services

8h 52mAverage Duration

$96Cheapest Price

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Distance: 265.8 mi
Duration: 8h 39m

What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and Los Gatos, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose twice daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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