Long Beach, CA, USA to Torrance, CA, USA from $1: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Long Beach to Torrance: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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16 kmDistance

18m Fastest

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Long Beach - Torrance operators

Explore transport companies operating between Long Beach and Torrance, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 310-618-6266

Website

https://transit.torranceca.gov/

Bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Carson St + Maple Av

Average Duration

Estimated price

$1-2

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 714-905-5453

Website

http://aqtransportation.com

Taxi from Long Beach to Torrance

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

$50-65

Contact phone

+1 714-206-3086

Website

http://aqtransportation.com

Taxi from Long Beach to Torrance

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

$50-65

Contact phone

+1 714-235-3035

Website

http://aqtransportation.com

Taxi from Long Beach to Torrance

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

$50-65

Website

http://octap.net

Taxi from Long Beach to Torrance

Average Duration

18m

Estimated price

$50-65

Long Beach to Torrance: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Long Beach and Torrance offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Begin your short but scenic journey from Long Beach to Torrance, covering a distance of 13 miles in just about 18 minutes. The smooth ride offers a quick escape from one bustling city to another. 💰 Enjoy the budget-friendly travel as the prices to reach Torrance from Long Beach by car typically range from $2 to $4. Your pockets will thank you for this economical and convenient mode of transportation.

Average price

$2 - $4

🚆 If you're traveling from Long Beach to Torrance you have multiple train options with varying travel times and distances. Route 1 covers 18.5 miles in 1 hour and 14 minutes, while Route 2 spans 22.6 miles in 1 hour and 15 minutes. 🚌 To reach Torrance by train from Long Beach, you can take different bus routes along with the train journey. For Route 1, you'll need to hop on the J-Line bus towards El Monte Stn via DTLA, which takes about 24 minutes. For Route 3, the bus towards Redondo Beach Pier will take around 51 minutes. 🛤️ Whether you choose the shorter Route 3 covering 14.4 miles in 51 minutes or the longer Route 4 taking 1 hour and 24 minutes for 13.3 miles, the train journey from Long Beach to Torrance offers convenient options for your travel itinerary.

🚌 Enjoy a convenient trip from Long Beach to Torrance by bus. The direct service operated by Torrance Transit takes approximately 1 hour to reach Carson St + Maple Av. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Long Beach to Torrance bus range from $1 to $2, providing a budget-friendly transportation option for your travels within the Los Angeles area. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride as you explore the sights along the way.

Departure Point

Downtown Long Beach Station

Arrival Point

Carson St + Maple Av station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Long Beach and Torrance is approximately 16.1 km or 20.3 km by car. The typical travel time by car is around 20 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, it takes about 1 hour by bus to travel from Long Beach to Torrance.

The most cost-effective way to travel from Long Beach to Torrance is by taking the line 3 bus, which costs $1-$2 and takes approximately 1 hour. This option is budget-friendly and allows you to enjoy the city views during your journey. However, if time is of the essence, taking a taxi is the quickest option, taking only 18 minutes at a cost of $50-$65.

The prices for a bus ticket between Torrance and Long Beach typically range from $1 to $2.

To travel from Long Beach to Torrance without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The distance between the two cities is about 20.9 km, and it takes approximately 18 minutes to drive from Long Beach to Torrance. The cost of driving will depend on fuel prices, but it typically ranges from $2 to $4 for the round trip.

If you are traveling from Long Beach to Torrance without a car, the best option is to take the line 3 bus, which typically takes around 1 hour and costs $1-$2.

Yes, there is a direct link between Long Beach and Torrance. The Torrance Transit operates a bus service that departs from Downtown Long Beach Station and arrives at Carson St + Maple Av in Torrance. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and services operate every day.

There are numerous accommodation options available near Torrance with over 523 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $67 per night. Some popular choices include the Torrance Marriott Redondo Beach, DoubleTree by Hilton Torrance-South Bay, and Courtyard by Marriott Los Angeles Torrance/South Bay.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Long Beach to Torrance by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 16.1 km, and the travel time by bike would depend on your speed and level of fitness. On average, it may take around 40-60 minutes to complete the journey by bike.