There are 5 ways to get from Poway to Torrance by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los AngelesPacific Surfliner
4h 16m$100–192Drive 110.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poway to Torrance110.9 mi
1h 59m$21–30Line 945 bus, line 235 bus, line 44 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station945
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr235
- Take the bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Center44
- Take the bus from San Diego to Torrance, CA
5h 31m$22–100Line 945 bus, line 235 bus, line 44 bus, bus, line 3 bus
- Take the bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station945
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Clairemont Mesa Bl & Complex Dr235
- Take the bus from Complex Dr & Clairemont Mesa Bl to Old Town Transit Center44
- Take the bus from San Diego Greyhound Bus Stop to Long Beach Bus Station
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Maple Av3
7h 38m$38–69Bus, train, line 40 bus
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to India St & C St235
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Redondo Beach Transit Center40
7h 43m$38–51
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 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Poway to Torrance is to drive which takes 1h 59m 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 31m.
The distance between Poway and Torrance is 140 miles. The road distance is 111.5 miles.
The best way to get from Poway to Torrance without a car is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $100 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 16m 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.
The best way to get from Poway to Torrance is to train which takes 4h 16m and costs $100 - $200. Alternatively, you can line 945 bus and line 235 bus and line 44 bus and bus, which costs $21 - $100 and takes 5h 31m.
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 1h 59m to drive from Poway to Torrance.
What companies run services between Poway, CA, USA and Torrance, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Los Angeles every 2 hours. Tickets cost $29–34 and the journey takes 2h 17m. Alternatively, 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 31m.
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
- $29–34
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $33–39
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-233-3004
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Midland Rd & Janette Ln to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 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
- 59 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Torrance, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $15–85
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
- $29–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
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
- +1-323-466-3876
- 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
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