There are 8 ways to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane TUS - SBA
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
7h 14m$126–428Fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane TUS - SBP
- Take the bus from Government Center to Santa Maria Transit Centerbus
8h 41m$62–310Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
17h 44m$221–463Bus
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus Nogales / ...
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
18h 21m$193–253Drive 649 mi
- Drive from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Basecar 649 mi
10h 44m$119–172Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TUS - LAX
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
7h 44m$600–1,181Bus via Tucson
- Take the bus from Tucson to Huntington Parkbus Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Maria Airport, CAbus
19h 23m$193–253Train via Guadalupe Amtrak Station (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
20h 54m$222–464
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to drive which costs $110 - $180 and takes 10h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to fly and bus which takes 7h 14m and costs $120 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base. However, there are services departing from Tucson Intl Airport and arriving at Vandenberg Air Force Base via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, Florence / Malabar, Los Angeles Airport, CA and Santa Maria Public Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Tucson Airport (TUS) station to Vandenberg Space Force Base station. However, there are services departing from Tucson Amtrak Station and arriving at Lompoc-Surf Station via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 44m.
The distance between Tucson Airport (TUS) and Vandenberg Space Force Base is 622 miles. The road distance is 652.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base without a car is to train which takes 17h 44m and costs $220 - $470.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base, including transfers.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tucson Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is to train which takes 17h 44m and costs $220 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $260 and takes 18h 21m.
What companies run services between Tucson Airport (TUS), USA and Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Tucson Intl Airport to Vandenberg Space Force Base via Downtown Ronstadt Center, Tucson Amtrak Station, Los Angeles, and Lompoc-Surf Station in around 17h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson Intl Airport to Vandenberg Air Force Base via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park, Florence / Malabar, LAX / Metro Transit Center, Los Angeles Airport, CA, Santa Maria Airport, CA, and Santa Maria Public Airport in around 18h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Tucson to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Tucson to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Tucson to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Tucson to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Tucson to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Tucson to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Lompoc-Surf Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Guadalupe Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- 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
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
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
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- 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
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Tucson to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $65–90
- Titanium
- $70–80
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Tucson to Huntington Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $90–120
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More Questions & Answers
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park station.
Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base is 653 miles. It takes approximately 10h 44m to drive from Tucson Airport (TUS) to Vandenberg Space Force Base.
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