How to get from Vandenberg Afb to San Luis Obispo by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Vandenberg Afb to San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 30 bus from Vandenberg Air Force Base (Vafb) Main Gate station to Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the GUADALUPE EXPRESS bus and finally take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Guadalupe Amtrak Station station to San Luis Obispo station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 41 min.

281min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3030
Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to San Luis Obispo
Leaves from Vandenberg Air Force Base (Vafb) Main Gate

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Vandenberg Air Force Base (Vafb) Main Gate
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3030
    Wait for bus
    30
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Transit Center
    47 min
  • 4
    Bus - GUADALUPE EXPRESSGUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Wait for bus
    GUADALUPE EXPRESS
    Guadalupe
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Amtrak Station
    30 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Guadalupe Amtrak Station
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Luis Obispo
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Luis Obispo
    45 min
  • 9
    Walk to San Luis Obispo
    Walk to
    San Luis Obispo
    0.67 mi • 14 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Vandenberg Afb to San Luis Obispo

The distance between Vandenberg Afb, San Luis Obispo and San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo is approximately 55.65 mi, which can typically be travelled in 281 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Vandenberg Afb to San Luis Obispo by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in San Luis Obispo – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Vandenberg Afb

Vandenberg Afb is located at Vandenberg Afb, San Luis Obispo and the nearest public transit station is Vandenberg Air Force Base (Vafb) Main Gate.

Bus stations close to Vandenberg Afb:

  • Vandenberg Air Force Base (Vafb) Main Gate

Public transit stations close to San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo is located at San Luis Obispo, San Luis Obispo and the nearest public transit station is Johnson at Marsh.

Train stations close to San Luis Obispo:

  • San Luis Obispo

Bus stations close to San Luis Obispo:

  • Johnson at Marsh
  • Mill at Santa Rosa (E)
  • Downtown Transit Center

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Vandenberg Afb to San Luis Obispo?

    The fastest way takes 281 minutes, using Bus line 30, Bus line GUADALUPE EXPRESS, Bus line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Vandenberg Afb and San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 4 hr 41 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Vandenberg Afb to San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo?

    The 30 bus line goes from Vandenberg Air Force Base (Vafb) Main Gate station near Vandenberg Afb to Transit Center station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Transit Center station near San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo

  • How long does it take to travel from Vandenberg Afb to San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Vandenberg Afb and San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo by bus and train is about 4 hr 41 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Vandenberg Afb to get to San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo?

    Get on the 30 bus from the Vandenberg Air Force Base (Vafb) Main Gate stop near Vandenberg Afb in San Luis Obispo.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Vandenberg Afb and San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo?

    Get off the bus at the Transit Center station, which is closest to San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo.

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