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Marina del Rey, CA, USA to Torrance, CA, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Marina del Rey, United States of America
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Torrance, United States of America

How to Get from Marina del Rey to Torrance: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
28 kmDistance
22m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Metro Los Angeles
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  40m
Estimated price
$4-4
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various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  3m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 28 km
Duration: 22m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$3-5
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$70-90
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Traveling From Marina del Rey to Torrance

Traveling from Marina del Rey to Torrance offers a fascinating contrast between the bustling coastal vibe of the marina and the laid-back, suburban charm of Torrance.

Best Neighbourhoods in Torrance

Torrance boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences for visitors.

Old Torrance
• Historic architecture with charming boutiques.
• Vibrant dining scene featuring local favorites.
Towers
• High-end shopping at the Del Amo Fashion Center.
• Close to beautiful parks and outdoor activities.
South Torrance
• Family-friendly atmosphere with top-rated schools.
• Access to stunning beaches and coastal trails.

Best Times To Visit Torrance's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Torrance's attractions.

Del Amo Fashion Center
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter shopping experience.
Torrance Cultural Arts Center
Weeknight shows are less crowded and often feature local talent.
Torrance Beach
Early mornings or weekdays provide serene beach time and fewer visitors.

Torrance Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Torrance enjoys a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and warm, dry summers, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as the pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and reduces the chance of crowds.

Dining Recommendation in Torrance

For a delightful contrast to Marina del Rey's seafood-centric dining, try the Korean BBQ at Gyu-Kaku, where you can grill your own meats right at the table. The lively atmosphere, bold flavors, and use of fresh local ingredients create a distinct dining experience that showcases Torrance's diverse culinary scene.

Marina del Rey - Torrance operators

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

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Contact phone
+1-323-466-3876
Website
https://www.metro.net/

Bus from Admiralty / Marina City to Slauson / Crenshaw

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$1-2

Bus from Crenshaw / Slauson to Redondo Beach Transit Center

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$1-2
Contact phone
+1 310-451-5444
Website
http://bigbluebus.com

Bus from Lincoln Sb & Marina Pointe Fs to Lax New Transit Ctr Bay 13

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$1-1
Contact phone
+1 310-618-6266
Website
https://transit.torranceca.gov/

Bus from Lax City Bus Center to Hawthorne Bl + Emerald St

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 877.733.3305
Website
https://www.layellowcab.com/

Taxi from Marina del Rey to Torrance

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$70-90

Marina del Rey to Torrance: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Marina del Rey 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Marina del Rey to Torrance, covering a distance of 17 miles. Explore the coastal beauty along the way as you make your way south. 💰 Indulge in the budget-friendly journey from Marina del Rey to Torrance by car, with prices ranging from $3 to $5 for the trip. Enjoy the affordability and convenience of traveling on your own schedule. 🌟 Arrive in Torrance in just about 22 minutes, feeling refreshed and ready to explore all that this vibrant city has to offer. Your road trip adventure from Marina del Rey to Torrance promises a quick and enjoyable getaway.
Average price
$3 - $5
🕒 The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes to reach Torrance from Marina del Rey by bus. This can be a convenient and affordable option for travelers. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Torrance and Marina del Rey is $4. Overall, taking the bus can be a straightforward way to travel between these two Southern California destinations.
Departure Point
Admiralty / Marina City station
Arrival Point
Redondo Beach Transit Center station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marina del Rey and Torrance is 12 miles, but the road distance is 17 miles. Typically, it takes around 20-30 minutes to drive from Marina del Rey to Torrance by car, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, it takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes to travel from Marina del Rey to Torrance by bus. Overall, driving tends to be a quicker transportation option for this route.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Marina del Rey to Torrance is to take the Line 3 bus and the Line 8 bus, which costs around $2-$3 and takes approximately 2 hours and 3 minutes. This option may take longer due to possible traffic and multiple stops along the way. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest option would be to take a taxi, which costs around $70-$90 and takes approximately 22 minutes.
The price of a bus ticket between Marina del Rey and Torrance is $4. Other modes of transportation, such as driving by car, may incur additional costs for gas and tolls. It is always a good idea to consider the most affordable and convenient option when planning your trip.
To travel from Marina del Rey to Torrance without using public transportation, you can choose to drive the distance of 17 miles. It typically takes around 22 minutes to drive, depending on traffic conditions. You can expect to spend approximately $3 to $5 on gas for this journey. Taking a taxi or using a ride-hailing service are also alternative options, but they may incur higher costs.
To travel from Marina del Rey to Torrance without a car, you can take the line 108 bus and line 40 bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes and the cost is $4. These buses provide a convenient and affordable option for transportation between the two cities.
There is no direct link between Marina del Rey and Torrance by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts at Admiralty / Marina City in Marina del Rey and arrives at Redondo Beach Transit Center in Torrance, with a transfer at Crenshaw / Slauson. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes.
There are many options for accommodations near Torrance. There are 523+ hotels available, offering a range of prices starting from $67 per night. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt. Whether you prefer a budget-friendly option or a luxury hotel, you are sure to find a suitable place to stay near Torrance.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Marina del Rey to Torrance by bicycle. The distance of the route is, and it takes approximately to complete the journey. Cycling between these two cities can be a great option for those who enjoy outdoor activities and want to explore the scenic coastal areas. However, it is important to plan your route carefully, consider traffic safety, and be prepared for a longer travel time compared to motorized transportation options.