There are 5 ways to get from Torrance to Poway by bus, tram, train, taxi, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Line 10 bus, tram, train, taxi
best- Take the bus from Mary K Giordano Regional Transit Center to Crenshaw Stationbus 10
- Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Linetram
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Solana Beach Amtrak Station to Powaytaxi
4h 59m$99–151Line 3 bus, bus, line 20 bus, line 945 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carson St + Maple Av to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus 3
- Take the bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to San Diegobus
- Take the bus from Fashion Valley Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 20
- Take the bus from Rancho Bernardo Transit Station to Midland Rd & Janette Lnbus 945
7h 48m$19–37Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Diegobus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
7h 18m$45–82Drive 111 mi
- Drive from Torrance to Powaycar 111 mi
2h$21–30Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diegotrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Santa Fe Depot to Rancho Bernardo Transit Stationbus 235 / ...
6h 55m$40–92
Torrance to Poway by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torrance to Poway is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Torrance to Poway is to drive which takes 2h and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Torrance to Poway. However, there are services departing from Torrance Bl at Crenshaw Bl and arriving at Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Los Angeles, Santa Fe Depot and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.
The distance between Torrance and Poway is 144 miles. The road distance is 111.6 miles.
The best way to get from Torrance to Poway without a car is to line 10 bus and tram and train and taxi which takes 4h 59m and costs $95 - $160.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Torrance to Poway, including transfers.
Torrance to Poway bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Torrance to Poway bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Diego station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torrance to Poway is 112 miles. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Torrance to Poway.
There are 1451+ hotels available in Poway.
What companies run services between Torrance, CA, USA and Poway, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Torrance Bl at Crenshaw Bl to Midland Rd & Janette Ln via Alameda St at Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, San Diego, Santa Fe Depot, and Rancho Bernardo Transit Station in around 7h 18m.
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Union Station - Metro A-Line
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Solana Beach Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Mary K Giordano Regional Transit Center to Crenshaw Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 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 Carson St + Maple Av to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 619-557-4555
- Website
- sdmts.com
Bus from Santa Fe Depot to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Fashion Valley Transit Center to Rancho Bernardo Transit Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- 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 Midland Rd & Janette Ln
- Ave. Duration
- 37 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery to San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- $65–80
Yellow Cab of North County
- Phone
- +1 760-444-4444
- Website
- driveu.com
Craig's Cabs
- Phone
- +1 760-722-2227
- Website
- craigscabs.com
Coastal Cab
- Phone
- +1 760-722-7472
- Website
- coastal-cab.com
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