There are 6 ways to get from Nipomo to Vacaville by bus, train, bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Centerbus 10N
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Oaklandtrain
- Take the train from Oakland to Suisun-Fairfieldtrain
11h 5m$110–218Drive 286.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Nipomo to Vacavillecar 286.5 mi
5h 8m$53–76Bus
- Take the bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Centerbus 10N
- Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Emeryvillebus
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
11h 32m$72–112Bus to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, fly, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Centerbus
- Fly from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBP - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to North Concord / Martinezsubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus
7h 35m$181–407Bus, train via Paso Robles
- Take the bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Centerbus 10N
- Take the bus from Government Center to North County Transit Centerbus 9N
- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus 40
13h 10m$70–153Bus to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, fly, BART, bus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SBA - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to North Concord / Martinezsubway
- Take the bus from North Concord Station to Vacaville Transportation Centerbus
8h 56m$231–471
Nipomo to Vacaville by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nipomo to Vacaville is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nipomo to Vacaville is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Nipomo to Vacaville. However, there are services departing from Thompson & Branch and arriving at Vacaville Transportation Center via Downtown Transit Center, San Luis Obispo, Horton @ 59th and North Concord Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 32m.
The distance between Nipomo and Vacaville is 330 miles. The road distance is 288.2 miles.
The best way to get from Nipomo to Vacaville without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 5m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 11h 5m to get from Nipomo to Vacaville, including transfers.
Nipomo to Vacaville bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, depart from Thompson & Branch station.
Nipomo to Vacaville bus services, operated by San Luis Obispo RTA, arrive at Government Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nipomo to Vacaville is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Nipomo to Vacaville.
There are 54+ hotels available in Vacaville.
What companies run services between Nipomo, CA, USA and Vacaville, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Thompson & Branch to Vacaville Transportation Center via Government Center, Downtown Transit Center, Santa Barbara at Church, San Luis Obispo, Emeryville, Horton @ 59th, MacArthur BART Station, MacArthur, North Concord / Martinez, and North Concord Station in around 11h 32m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–170
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Oakland to Suisun-Fairfield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–28
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Thompson & Branch to Government Center
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to North County Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- SoCoTransit
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