There are 5 ways to get from Poway to Torrance by taxi, train, tram, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train, tram, line 10 bus
best- Take the taxi from Poway to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the bus from Crenshaw Station to Crenshaw Bl at Del Amo Blbus 10
4h 43m$98–144Drive 110.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Torrancecar 110.9 mi
2h$21–30Line 945 bus, line 235 bus, line 44 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 945
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Drbus 235
- Take the bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Centerbus 44
- Take the bus from San Diego to Torrance, CAbus
5h 32m$22–40Line 945 bus, line 235 bus, line 44 bus, bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 945
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Drbus 235
- Take the bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Centerbus 44
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Long Beach Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Maple Avbus 3
7h 39m$26–54Bus, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C Stbus 235
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Redondo Beach Transit Centerbus 40
7h 45m$36–87
Poway to Torrance by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poway to Torrance is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Torrance is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Poway to Torrance. However, there are services departing from Midland Rd & Janette Ln and arriving at Torrance, CA via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl and San Diego. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Poway and Torrance is 144 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Torrance without a car is to taxi and train and tram and line 10 bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Poway to Torrance, including transfers.
Poway to Torrance bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, depart from Midland Rd & Janette Ln station.
Poway to Torrance bus services, operated by San Diego Metro Transit, arrive at Rancho Bernardo Transit Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poway to Torrance is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Poway to Torrance.
There are 2559+ hotels available in Torrance.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Torrance, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Torrance, CA via Rancho Bernardo Transit Station, Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr, Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl, Old Town Transit Center, and San Diego in around 5h 32m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Crenshaw Station to Crenshaw Bl at Del Amo Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Maple Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
Bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.sdmts.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.sdmts.com/getting-around/departures-and-schedules
- One Way - Adult/Youth
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Torrance, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Long Beach Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Redondo Beach Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
San Diego Taxi Service
- Phone
- +1 619-906-0192
- Website
- sdtaxiservice.com
Orange Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-223-5555
- Website
- taxi-sandiego.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 619-503-0500
- Website
- coastalcabdispatch.com
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