Introduction
What to do
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 18h.

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 Ace and Midway, 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 18h.

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 Ace and Midway, among others, in Los Angeles.

Airports near Lompoc

SBPSan Luis Obispo County
SBASanta Barbara
BFLBakersfield Meadows Field

Airlines serving Lompoc

Lufthansa
Good (8,277 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,587 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,104 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,650 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,651 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (980 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,721 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,678 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,362 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,770 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,421 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,065 reviews)
Avianca
Good (2,553 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,549 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (12,165 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (674 reviews)
Porter Airlines
Excellent (468 reviews)
Southwest
Good (4,214 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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The Village Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 262 reviews)
$132+
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O'Cairns Inn And Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 1477 reviews)
$128+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton Lompoc Central Coast
4 stars
Excellent (8, 597 reviews)
$174+
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Lotus of Lompoc - A Great Hospitality Inn
2 stars
Good (7, 1546 reviews)
$74+
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Inn of Lompoc
2 stars
Good (6.5, 656 reviews)
$67+
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Red Roof Inn Lompoc
2 stars
Okay (5.3, 556 reviews)
$76+
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Renting a car in Lompoc

Renting a car in Lompoc costs $73 per day, on average, or $147 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, 6% more expensive than at Santa Maria Public.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. 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 (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Lompoc costs $73 per day, on average, or $147 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, 6% more expensive than at Santa Maria Public.

Expect to pay $4.66 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 $55.87 and $74.50. 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 (Hyundai Kona or similar) are, on average, 54% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Car rental agencies in Lompoc

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