There are 5 ways to get from Costa Mesa to Torrance by bus, car, taxi, or train
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Line 1 bus, line 3 bus
best- Take the bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Maple Avbus 3
4h 5m$7–8Drive 31.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Costa Mesa to Torrancecar 31.8 mi
38 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Costa Mesa to Torrancetaxi 31.8 mi
38 min$110–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Blbus 4X
4h 5m$14–27Line 43 bus, line 460 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus 43
- Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus 460
- Take the bus from Figueroa St at Harbor Freeway Station to Torrance Bl at Maple Avbus 1 / ...
4h 29m$6–8
Costa Mesa to Torrance by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Costa Mesa to Torrance is to drive which costs $5 - $9 and takes 38 min.
The fastest way to get from Costa Mesa to Torrance is to drive which takes 38 min and costs $5 - $9.
No, there is no direct bus from Costa Mesa to Torrance. However, there are services departing from 17Th-Newport and arriving at Carson St + Maple Av via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5, 7th & VA Hospital NW and Downtown Long Beach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Costa Mesa and Torrance is 48 miles. The road distance is 32 miles.
The best way to get from Costa Mesa to Torrance without a car is to line 1 bus and line 3 bus which takes 4h 5m and costs $7 - $8.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Costa Mesa to Torrance, including transfers.
Costa Mesa to Torrance bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 station.
Costa Mesa to Torrance bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 7Th-Channel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Costa Mesa to Torrance is 32 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Costa Mesa to Torrance.
There are 802+ hotels available in Torrance.
What companies run services between Costa Mesa, CA, USA and Torrance, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 17Th-Newport to Carson St + Maple Av via Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5, 7Th-Channel, 7th & VA Hospital NW, 1st & Shelter E S, and Downtown Long Beach Station in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Newport Trans Ctr Dock 5 to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
Bus from Park-19Th to Harbor-East Shuttle Area
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Maple Av
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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
Bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Bl
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://transit.torranceca.gov
- Schedules at
- https://transit.torranceca.gov/routes-schedules
- Seniors 65+
- $1
- Students
- $1
Bus from Figueroa St at Harbor Freeway Station to Torrance Bl at Maple Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Affordable Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 714-235-3035
California Yellow Cab
- Phone
- (714) 444-4444
OCTAP
- Website
- octap.net
Yellow Cab Anaheim
- Phone
- +1 714-905-5453
OCY Taxi
- Phone
- +1-949-444-2552
- Website
- ocridetoairports.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1-714-999-9999
- Website
- yellowcab.com
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