Introduction
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When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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.

When to visit Lompoc

Lompoc in January
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lompoc in January
Estimated hotel price
$112
1 night at 3-star hotel

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″.

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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, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lompoc departs from Seattle and takes around 7h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Lompoc is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 129 miles from Lompoc. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

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, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Lompoc departs from Seattle and takes around 7h 25m.

Car

Another option to get to Lompoc is to pick up a car rental from Los Angeles, which is about 129 miles from Lompoc. You’ll find branches of Ace and Priceless, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Lompoc

SBPSan Luis Obispo County
SBASanta Barbara
BFLBakersfield Meadows Field

Airlines serving Lompoc

Lufthansa
Good (8,108 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,533 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,455 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,988 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,618 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (939 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,931 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,742 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,606 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,295 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,420 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,616 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,518 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,567 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,766 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Good (442 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (649 reviews)
Fiji Airways
Excellent (246 reviews)
Southwest
Good (4,252 reviews)
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Where to stay in Lompoc

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Lompoc By IHG and Budget Inn Lompoc.

Where to stay in popular areas of Lompoc

Most booked hotels in Lompoc

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O'Cairns Inn And Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1494 reviews)
$151+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Lompoc Central Coast
3 stars
Excellent (8, 585 reviews)
$153+
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Lotus of Lompoc - A Great Hospitality Inn
2 stars
Good (7.4, 1505 reviews)
$72+
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Lompoc Valley Inn and Suites
3 stars
Good (7, 585 reviews)
$95+
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Motel 6 Lompoc Ca
2 stars
Okay (5.5, 1156 reviews)
$75+
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Renting a car in Lompoc

Renting a car in Lompoc costs $72 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Santa Maria Public.

Expect to pay $4.28 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 $51.33 and $68.44. Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lompoc, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Lompoc costs $72 per day, on average, or $143 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Santa Maria Public.

Expect to pay $4.28 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 $51.33 and $68.44. Compact (Hyundai Kona or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Lompoc, while also 56% cheaper than other types, on average.

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