There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), train, or car
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Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane SEA - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
8h 36m$217–513Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane SEA - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
9h 52m$180–454Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Seattle to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
32h 7m$348–748Bus, train
- Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Glendale Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Glendale Amtrak to Oxnardtrain
- Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
36h 11m$289–470Drive 1,065 mi
- Drive from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar 1,065 mi
18h 29m$195–281Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane SEA - BUR
- Take the train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain
11h 4m$373–591
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to drive which costs $190 - $290 and takes 18h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to fly and bus which takes 8h 36m and costs $210 - $550.
No, there is no direct train from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base station. However, there are services departing from Seattle and arriving at Lompoc-Surf Station via San Luis Obispo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 7m.
The distance between Seattle and Vandenberg Space Force Base is 1011 miles. The road distance is 1071.2 miles.
The best way to get from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car is to train which takes 32h 7m and costs $340 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 36m to get from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base, including transfers.
Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Seattle station.
Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Luis Obispo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base is 1071 miles. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base.
There are 95+ hotels available in Vandenberg Space Force Base.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Seattle to Vandenberg Space Force Base via San Luis Obispo and Lompoc-Surf Station in around 32h 7m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–440
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–410
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–340
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–270
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Seattle to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Glendale Amtrak to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burbank to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Glendale Amtrak to Oxnard
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- 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 Ventura, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $70–85
- Website
- Central Coast Shuttle
- one way non-prepaid
- $75–85
- One-way prepaid 48 hours advance
- $70–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Glendale Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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