What is the cheapest way to get from Goleta to Torrance?

The cheapest way to get from Goleta to Torrance is to bus and train and line 40 bus which costs $11 - $20 and takes 6h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Goleta to Torrance?

The fastest way to get from Goleta to Torrance is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Goleta and Torrance?

No, there is no direct bus from Goleta to Torrance. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Airport and arriving at Hawthorne Bl at Torrance Bl via LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level and LAX/Metro Transit Center Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.

How far is it from Goleta to Torrance?

The distance between Goleta and Torrance is 103 miles. The road distance is 113.1 miles.

How do I travel from Goleta to Torrance without a car?

The best way to get from Goleta to Torrance without a car is to bus and line 8 bus which takes 4h 56m and costs $70 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Goleta to Torrance?

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Goleta to Torrance, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Goleta to Torrance bus from?

Goleta to Torrance bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, depart from Santa Barbara Airport station.

Where does the Goleta to Torrance bus arrive?

Goleta to Torrance bus services, operated by Central Coast Shuttle, arrive at Los Angeles Airport, CA station.

Can I drive from Goleta to Torrance?

Yes, the driving distance between Goleta to Torrance is 113 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Goleta to Torrance.

Where can I stay near Torrance?

There are 752+ hotels available in Torrance.

Goleta to Torrance - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, line 8 bus, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Goleta to Torrance by plane, bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly, line 8 bus
best
1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Station to Hawthorne Bl at Carson Stbus
2h 41m
$26–205
Bus, train, line 40 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hollister and Pine to Camarillo stationbus 89 / ...
2. Take the train from Camarillo to L.A. Union Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Redondo Beach Transit Centerbus 40
6h 52m
$12–20
Bus, line 8 bus
1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Station to Hawthorne Bl at Torrance Blbus 8
4h 56m
$72–87
Train, line 40 bus
1. Take the train from Goleta Station to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
2. Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Redondo Beach Transit Centerbus 40
5h 9m
$30–35
Drive 112.4 mi
1. Drive from Goleta to Torrancecar 112.4 mi
1h 59m
$21–30

Goleta to Torrance by train and bus

38Weekly Services

5h 9mAverage Duration

$30Cheapest Price

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Distance: 102.9 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Torrance, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Hawthorne Bl at Torrance Bl via Los Angeles Airport, CA, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 7 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, and LAX/Metro Transit Center Station in around 4h 56m.

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