There are 6 ways to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Van Nuys
best- Take the train from Lompoc-Surf Station to Van Nuystrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus Nogales
9h 38m$72–145Drive 187.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresnocar 187.4 mi
3h 44m$35–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Lompoc-Surf Station to San Luis Obispotrain
- Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
11h$69–155Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Santa Maria Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane SBA - FAT
8h 18m$93–288Bus
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Pacific Oaksbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus
10h 54m$61–112Bus via Fresno
- Take the bus from Lompoc to Hollister at Pacific Oaksbus
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Fresnobus 1
11h 35m$76–119
Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno station. However, there are services departing from Vandenberg Air Force Base and arriving at Fresno Bus Station via Lompoc, Santa Felicia & Marketplace, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and Bakersfield Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 54m.
The distance between Vandenberg Space Force Base and Fresno is 377 miles. The road distance is 188.5 miles.
The best way to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno without a car is to train and bus via Van Nuys which takes 9h 38m and costs $70 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno, including transfers.
Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, depart from Lompoc station.
Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno bus services, operated by Clean Air Express, arrive at Hollister at Pacific Oaks station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno is 189 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Vandenberg Space Force Base to Fresno.
There are 143+ hotels available in Fresno.
What companies run services between Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vandenberg Air Force Base to Fresno Bus Station via Lompoc Transit Hub, Lompoc, Hollister at Pacific Oaks, Santa Felicia & Marketplace, Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop, Bakersfield, and Bakersfield Train Station in around 10h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–240
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Fresno Yosemite International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $35–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lompoc-Surf Station to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Lompoc-Surf Station to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Luis Obispo to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $50–75
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $35–65
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