There are 3 ways to get from Torrance to Manzanar by train, bus, car, 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Streetbus 395 Route South / ...
8h 45m$83–113Drive 235.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Torrance to Manzanarcar 235.9 mi
4h 16m$43–63Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfieldbus
- Take the bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus 100
- Take the bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Independence - Court House, 168 N. Edwards Streetbus 395
11h 46m$118–177
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Torrance to Manzanar is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Torrance to Manzanar is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Torrance to Manzanar. However, there are services departing from Torrance Bl at Crenshaw Bl and arriving at Independence - Court House, 168 N. Edwards Street via Los Angeles, Bakersfield Amtrak and Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
The distance between Torrance and Manzanar is 258 miles. The road distance is 237.3 miles.
The best way to get from Torrance to Manzanar without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 45m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Torrance to Manzanar, including transfers.
Torrance to Manzanar bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
Torrance to Manzanar bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Bakersfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Torrance to Manzanar is 237 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Torrance to Manzanar.
There are 22+ hotels available in Manzanar.
What companies run services between Torrance, CA, USA and Manzanar, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Torrance Bl at Crenshaw Bl to Manzanar via Alameda St at Los Angeles St, Los Angeles, Bakersfield Amtrak, Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway, and Independence - Court House, 168 N. Edwards Street in around 11h 46m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from L.A. Union Station to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 760-872-1901
- [email protected]
- Website
- estransit.com
Bus from Lancaster - Metrolink Station, 44812 Sierra Highway to Lone Pine - McDonald's, 601 S. Main Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Bus from Mojave - Carl's Jr., 44812 Sierra Highway to Independence - Court House, 168 N. Edwards Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.estransit.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Los Angeles to Bakersfield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- kerntransit.org
Bus from Bakersfield Amtrak to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://kerntransit.org/
- Schedules at
- https://kerntransit.org/routes-and-schedules/
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