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How to get fromLompoc to Santa Claraby taxi, train, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lompoc to Santa Clara by taxi, train, bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lompoc to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to San Josetrain train Coast Starlight
    7h 26m
    $170–276

  2. Drive 240.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lompoc to Santa Claracar car 240.4 mi
    4h 36m
    $44–64

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Josebus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    7h 35m
    $89–126

  4. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Paterabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBA - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4h 43m
    $202–458

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Centerbus bus 30
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus 10N
    3. Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus bus 9N
    4. Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to San Josetrain train
    10h 31m
    $58–124

  6. Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Paterabus bus
    2. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane SBA - OAK
    3. Take the train from Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train
    5h 25m
    $301–456

  7. Bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kelloggbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    7h 35m
    $181–700

  8. Bus, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane SBP - SFO
    4. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    8h 10m
    $180–418

Lompoc to Santa Clara by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 256.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and Santa Clara, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose twice daily. Tickets cost $85–120 and the journey takes 5h 40m.

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