There are 8 ways to get from Lompoc to Truckee by bus, plane, bus (Amtrak), train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Paterabus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SBA - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depotbus
7h 11m$146–367Drive 431 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lompoc to Truckeecar 431 mi
8h 4m$79–114Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from San Jose Park and Ride to Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstarbus Northstar
14h 46m$176–208Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Centerbus 30
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus 10N
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramentotrain
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
18h 52m$120–278Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Paterabus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane SBA - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 48m$259–562Bus, bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kelloggbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane LAX - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depotbus
8h 49m$487–846Bus, bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Take the bus from Lompoc Transit Hub to Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Transit Center to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane SBP - RNO
- Take the bus from Reno Tahoe International Airport to Truckee Depotbus
10h 32m$364–707Bus
- Take the bus from Cypress Ave and I St to Santa Barbara Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus
- Take the bus from Oakland to Truckeebus
17h 8m
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lompoc to Truckee is to drive which costs $75 - $120 and takes 8h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Lompoc to Truckee is to bus and fly which takes 7h 11m and costs $140 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Lompoc to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Cypress Ave and I St and arriving at Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way East via Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop, San Jose Park and Ride and Northstar Village Gate # 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 46m.
The distance between Lompoc and Truckee is 434 miles. The road distance is 433.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lompoc to Truckee without a car is to bus via San Jose which takes 14h 46m and costs $170 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Lompoc to Truckee, including transfers.
Lompoc to Truckee bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Lompoc to Truckee bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lompoc to Truckee is 433 miles. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Lompoc to Truckee.
There are 1655+ hotels available in Truckee.
What companies run services between Lompoc, CA, USA and Truckee, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cypress Ave and I St to Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way East via Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop, San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, Tamien Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Park and Ride, and Northstar Village Gate # 8 in around 14h 46m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–250
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to Reno/Tahoe International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Truckee Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (805) 692-1902
- [email protected]
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Patera
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Lompoc to Hollister & La Patera
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
Bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Kellogg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–8
- Website
- Clean Air Express
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