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How to get fromRancho Santa Margarita to Torranceby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Rancho Santa Margarita to Torrance by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Irvine to Los Angelestrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to Torrance, CAbus bus FlixBus 2017
    2h 55m
    $54–80

  2. Line 83 bus, line 460 bus, line 1 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5 to Harbor-East Shuttle Areabus bus 83
    2. Take the bus from Disneyland Employee's Entrance to Norwalk Stationbus bus 460
    3. Take the bus from Figueroa St at Harbor Freeway Station to Torrance Bl at Maple Avbus bus 1 / ...
    5h 13m
    $8–10

  3. Line 89 bus, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 3bus bus 89
    2. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Blbus bus 4X
    5h 7m
    $15–29

  4. Drive 51.1 mi

    1. Drive from Rancho Santa Margarita to Torrancecar car 51.1 mi
    58 min
    $10–14

  5. Train, line 40 bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train OC Line
    2. Take the bus from Patsaouras Transit Plaza to Redondo Beach Transit Centerbus bus 40
    5h 24m
    $13–18

Rancho Santa Margarita to Torrance by bus and train

Calendar59Weekly Services
Duration5h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket$15Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 75 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA and Torrance, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Santa Margarita-Avd Empresa to Torrance Bl at Maple Av via Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 5, Harbor-East Shuttle Area, Disneyland Employee's Entrance, Norwalk Station, Norwalk Station, Harbor Freeway Station, and Figueroa St at Harbor Freeway Station in around 5h 13m.

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