There are 7 ways to get from San Diego to Vandenberg Village by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, line 30 bus
best- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SAN - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Public Airport to Vandenberg Villagebus
4h 48m$222–293Drive 273.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Diego to Vandenberg Villagecar 273.6 mi
4h 53m$50–73Train, taxi
- Take the train from San Diego to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the taxi from Guadalupe Amtrak Station to Vandenberg Villagetaxi
8h 20m$193–323Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus, line 30 bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SAN - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Transit Center to Vandenberg Villagebus
6h 33m$174–350Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SAN - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
7h 26m$250–742Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Diego to Santa Barbaratrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
10h 36m$88–174Train, bus via Camarillo
- Take the train from San Diego to Camarillo Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapalabus 80 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I Stbus
11h 7m
San Diego to Vandenberg Village by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Diego to Vandenberg Village is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 53m.
The fastest way to get from San Diego to Vandenberg Village is to fly and bus and line 30 bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $220 - $300.
The distance between San Diego and Vandenberg Village is 279 miles. The road distance is 275.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Diego to Vandenberg Village without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 20m and costs $190 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from San Diego to Vandenberg Village, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Diego to Vandenberg Village is 275 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from San Diego to Vandenberg Village.
There are 21+ hotels available in Vandenberg Village.
What companies run services between San Diego, CA, USA and Vandenberg Village, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Diego to Vandenberg Village. However, you can fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), walk to Santa Barbara Airport, take the bus to Santa Maria Airport, CA, walk to Santa Maria Public Airport, then take the line 30 bus to Vandenberg Village. Alternatively, you can take the train to Guadalupe Amtrak Station then take the taxi to Vandenberg Village.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–220
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $30–200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–180
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Camarillo Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-470-8818
- [email protected]
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
Bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–75
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $65–75
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $60–70
Bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–105
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $90–105
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $85–100
- Phone
- +1 805.928.5624
- [email protected]
- Website
- City of Santa Maria
Bus from Santa Maria Public Airport to Vandenberg Village
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- City of Santa Maria
Bus from Transit Center to Vandenberg Village
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- City of Santa Maria
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- SoCoTransit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Santa Barbara to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- [email protected]
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to Figueroa at Chapala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- Ventura County Transportation Commission
- Website
- City of Lompoc
Bus from Santa Barbara Transit Center to Cypress Ave and I St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- City of Lompoc
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