There are 4 ways to get from Santa Barbara to Torrance by bus (Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from Alameda St at Los Angeles St to Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Blbus 4X
4h 28m$16–27Train, line 40 bus
- Take the train from Santa Barbara to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner / ...
- Take the bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Redondo Beach Transit Centerbus 40
4h 55m$35–70Drive 104.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Barbara to Torrancecar 104.2 mi
1h 50m$19–28Fly, line 8 bus
- Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SBA - LAX
- Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Station to Hawthorne Bl at Emerald Stbus
4h 20m$342–506
Santa Barbara to Torrance by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Barbara to Torrance is to bus which costs $16 - $27 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Barbara to Torrance is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $19 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Torrance. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara Bus Stop and arriving at Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Bl via Alameda St at Los Angeles St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Torrance is 116 miles. The road distance is 104.8 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Barbara to Torrance without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs $16 - $27.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Santa Barbara to Torrance, including transfers.
Santa Barbara to Torrance bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Torrance bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Barbara to Torrance is 105 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Santa Barbara to Torrance.
There are 680+ hotels available in Torrance.
What companies run services between Santa Barbara, CA, USA and Torrance, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Crenshaw Bl at Torrance Bl via Los Angeles Union Station and Alameda St at Los Angeles St in around 4h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Barbara to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 310-618-6266
- Website
- transit.torranceca.gov
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 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
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Alameda / Los Angeles to Redondo Beach Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
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