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How to get fromSalt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Vandenberg Space Force Baseby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Vandenberg Space Force Base by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SLC - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    5h 45m
    $126–431

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Cedar City - Sunocobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cedar City, UT to Las Vegasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas to Huntington Parkbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    21h 12m
    $257–381

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Emeryvilletrain train
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to San Luis Obispotrain train
    3. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain train
    30h 27m
    $344–764

  4. Drive 826.4 mi

    1. Drive from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar car 826.4 mi
    13h 32m
    $151–218

  5. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SLC - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain train
    8h 3m
    $265–588

  6. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SLC - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    8h 9m
    $196–486

  7. Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SLC - SBP
    2. Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 1m
    $179–327

  8. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Cedar City - SUUshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from Cedar City to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus bus
    22h 59m
    $223–336

  9. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Salt Lake City to Emeryvilletrain train California Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Emeryville to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    31h 27m
    $344–708

Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Vandenberg Space Force Base by tram, train, and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$344Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Salt Lake City Airport (SLC) to Vandenberg Space Force Base.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 694.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Salt Lake City Airport (SLC), USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Salt Lake City Airport to Vandenberg Air Force Base via Cedar City - Sunoco, Cedar City, UT, Las Vegas, Florence / Malabar, LAX / Metro Transit Center, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 21h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Airport Station to Vandenberg Space Force Base via North Temple Bridge/Guadalupe, North Temple Station, Salt Lake Central Station, Salt Lake City, Emeryville, San Luis Obispo, and Lompoc-Surf Station in around 30h 27m.

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