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Distance from Sunol, CA to Lompoc, CA

Distance

263 mi

Time

5 hours 9 mins

Gas Cost

$40 - $78

There are 219.25 miles from Sunol to Lompoc in southeast direction and 263 miles (423.26 kilometers) by car, following the US-101 route.

Sunol and Lompoc are 5 hours 9 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Sunol, CA to Lompoc, CA. The halfway point is San Lucas, CA.

Sunol, CA and Lompoc, CA are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 8:48 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Sunol, CA

Planning on renting a car to go from Sunol, CA to Lompoc, CA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Sunol, CA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 10.57 gallons of gas to cover the route between Sunol, CA and Lompoc, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Sunol to Lompoc is $56.41.

During the route, an average car will release 207.10 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $5.34 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Sunol, CA and Lompoc, CA

If you want to meet halfway between Sunol, CA and Lompoc, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.160706 and -121.051292, or 36º 9' 38.5416" N, 121º 3' 4.6512" W. This location is 131.61 miles away from Sunol, CA and Lompoc, CA and it would take approximately 2 hours 34 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is San Lucas, CA, situated 135 miles from Sunol, CA and 131 miles from Lompoc, CA. It would take 2 hours 11 mins to go from Sunol to San Lucas and 2 hours 4 mins to go from Lompoc to San Lucas.