There are 3 ways to get from Lompoc to San Luis Obispo by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Lompoc to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispotrain Pacific Surfliner
1h 25m$103–129Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Centerbus 30
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus 10N
3h 36m$4–6Drive 52.9 mi
- Drive from Lompoc to San Luis Obispocar 52.9 mi
1h 14m$10–14
Lompoc to San Luis Obispo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lompoc to San Luis Obispo is to bus which costs $4 - $7 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Lompoc to San Luis Obispo is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Lompoc to San Luis Obispo. However, there are services departing from Lompoc Transit Hub and arriving at Government Center via Santa Maria Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Lompoc and San Luis Obispo is 53 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lompoc to San Luis Obispo without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 25m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Lompoc to San Luis Obispo, including transfers.
Lompoc to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Santa Maria Area Transit, depart from Lompoc Transit Hub station.
Lompoc to San Luis Obispo bus services, operated by Santa Maria Area Transit, arrive at Transit Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lompoc to San Luis Obispo is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Lompoc to San Luis Obispo.
There are 278+ hotels available in San Luis Obispo.
What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and San Luis Obispo, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Government Center via Transit Center and Santa Maria Transit Center in around 3h 36m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- [email protected]
- Website
- cityofsantamaria.org
Bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.cityofsantamaria.org/services/departments/department-of-public-works/santa-maria-regional-transit-5008
- Website
- slorta.org
Bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.slorta.org
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