There are 7 ways to get from Palm Desert to Torrance by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, line 8 bus
best- Fly from Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PSP - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Station to Hawthorne Bl at Emerald Stbus
2h 59m$168–610Bus via Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Bl
cheapest- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus Greyhound US1000 / ...
- Take the bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Blbus 4X
6h 27m$22–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CAbus El Paso / ...
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain SB Line
5h 41m$68–100Bus
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtownbus FlixBus 2054
5h 52m$24–41Drive 129.3 mi
- Drive from Palm Desert to Torrancecar 129.3 mi
2h 20m$24–35Bus, line 460 bus
- Take the bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Norwalk Stationbus 460
6h 37m$42–58Line 11 bus, bus, line 45 bus, line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwybus 11
- Take the bus from Indio Bus Station to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take the bus from Spring / 7th to Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Stationbus 45
- Take the bus from Figueroa St at Harbor Freeway Station to Torrance Bl at Maple Avbus 1 / ...
7h 10m$52–70
Palm Desert to Torrance by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Desert to Torrance is to bus via Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Bl which costs $21 - $45 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Desert to Torrance is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to Torrance. However, there are services departing from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey and arriving at Torrance, CA via Indio Bus Station and Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Palm Desert and Torrance is 136 miles. The road distance is 130.1 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Desert to Torrance without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 41m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Palm Desert to Torrance, including transfers.
Palm Desert to Torrance bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, depart from Indio Bus Station.
Palm Desert to Torrance bus services, operated by FlixBus-us, arrive at Los Angeles Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Desert to Torrance is 130 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Palm Desert to Torrance.
There are 751+ hotels available in Torrance.
What companies run services between Palm Desert, CA, USA and Torrance, CA, USA?
FlixBus-us operates a bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown 6 times a week, and the journey takes 2h 30m. Flixbus USA also services this route 6 times a week.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Palm Springs International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $25–190
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
Bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Station to Hawthorne Bl at Emerald St
- Ave. Duration
- 47 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 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
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://eplalimo.com/
- One Way
- $28–40
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from Indio, CA to San Bernardino, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Fullerton Park & Ride Dock 14 to Norwalk Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from Spring / 7th to Figueroa / Harbor Fwy Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Hwy 111 at San Luis Rey to Hwy 111 & Golf Center Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Indio Bus Station to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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