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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Torrance and Goleta?

No, there is no direct bus from Torrance to Goleta. However, there are services departing from Hawthorne Bl at Torrance Bl and arriving at Santa Barbara Airport via Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop and Los Angeles Airport, CA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.

How far is it from Torrance to Goleta?

The distance between Torrance and Goleta is 133 miles. The road distance is 113.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Torrance to Goleta without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 2m and costs $35 - $80.

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

It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Torrance to Goleta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Torrance to Goleta bus from?

Torrance to Goleta bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, depart from Hawthorne Bl at Torrance Bl station.

Where does the Torrance to Goleta bus arrive?

Torrance to Goleta bus services, operated by Torrance Transit, arrive at LAX/Metro Transit Center Station.

Can I drive from Torrance to Goleta?

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

Where can I stay near Goleta?

There are 283+ hotels available in Goleta.

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

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

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Torrance Bl at Crenshaw Bl to Alameda St at Los Angeles Stbus 4X
2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Goleta Stationtrain Pacific Surfliner
5h 2m
$36–77
Drive 112.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Torrance to Goletacar 112.5 mi
1h 59m
$21–30
Line 8 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Bl at Torrance Bl to LAX/Metro Transit Center Stationbus 8
2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Santa Barbara Airportbus
5h 34m
$71–89
Line 10 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Mary K Giordano Regional Transit Center to Crenshaw Stationbus
2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane LAX - SBA
3h 36m
$344–508
Line 8 bus, line 6 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Hawthorne Bl at Torrance Bl to LAX/Metro Transit Center Stationbus 8
2. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to UCLA Gateway Plazabus 6
3. Take the bus from Los Angeles UCLA to Isla Vistabus
5h 58m

Torrance to Goleta by bus and train

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Distance: 132.4 mi
Duration: 5h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Hawthorne Bl at Torrance Bl to Santa Barbara Airport via LAX/Metro Transit Center Station, Metro Transit Center Bay 2, LAX Terminal 1, LAX Terminal 1 Shared Rides Stop, LAX Terminal 3 Shared Rides Stop, and Los Angeles Airport, CA in around 5h 34m.

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