Lompoc travel guide
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You're Going to Love Lompoc
With a population of 42,434, Lompoc is a must-see destination in California, United States. Lompoc deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.
Activities & attractions in Lompoc
When to visit Lompoc
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Lompoc in July, when the average temperature is 62.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 71.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 37.4 °F, with an average temperature of 50 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Lompoc, with an average rainfall of 0″.
How to Get to Lompoc
Plane
Although Lompoc doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Santa Barbara (SBA), which is located 61 km from Lompoc. San Luis Obispo County is the most popular, with regular flights from United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lompoc departs from Seattle and takes around 8h 18m.
Train
The train station in Lompoc is called Lompoc Surf, and is located 14 km from the city center.
Car
Another option to get to Lompoc is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 207 km from Lompoc. You’ll find branches of Kyte and Sixt, among others, in Los Angeles.
Airlines serving Lompoc
Where to stay in popular areas of Lompoc
Most booked hotels in Lompoc
Renting a car in Lompoc
Renting a car in Lompoc costs $58 per day, on average, or $116 if you want to rent if for 2 days.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 10% cheaper than airport locations in Lompoc.
Expect to pay $3.90 per gallon in Lompoc (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $46.79 and $62.38. The most frequently booked car type in Lompoc is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Kia Soul or similar) are, on average, 64% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.