There are 6 ways to get from Palm Springs to Torrance by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), car, or train
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 45m$136–572Bus, train, line 40 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Centerbus 10
- Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Redondo Beach Transit Centerbus 40
8h 37m$12–18Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 13m$41–60Drive 114.1 mi
- Drive from Palm Springs to Torrancecar 114.1 mi
2h 4m$21–31Bus via Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Bl
- Take the bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Blbus 4X
5h 52m$40–58Bus, line 460 bus
- Take the bus from Palm Springs 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 2m$37–52
Palm Springs to Torrance by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palm Springs to Torrance is to bus and train and line 40 bus which costs $11 - $18 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Palm Springs to Torrance is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Palm Springs to Torrance. However, there are services departing from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Torrance, CA via Los Angeles Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Palm Springs and Torrance is 126 miles. The road distance is 114.7 miles.
The best way to get from Palm Springs to Torrance without a car is to bus which takes 5h 13m and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Palm Springs to Torrance, including transfers.
Palm Springs to Torrance bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Springs to Torrance bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fullerton Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palm Springs to Torrance is 115 miles. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from Palm Springs to Torrance.
There are 751+ hotels available in Torrance.
What companies run services between Palm Springs, CA, USA and Torrance, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station twice daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 2h 15m.
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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 Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Redondo Beach Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 760-343-3451
- Website
- sunline.org
Bus from Varner at Harry Oliver to San Bernardino Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- sunline.org
- Seniors 60+, Disabled, Medicare
- $1
- Youth 5-17
- $1
- Adults 18-59
- $1
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