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How to get from Torrance to Irvine by bus and train?

From Torrance to Irvine by bus and train

To get from Torrance to Irvine in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 4X bus from Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway station to Alameda / Los Angeles station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the OC LINE train and finally take the 86 bus from Ada-Barranca station to Alton-Hospital station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 36 min. The ride fare is $12.00. The bus and train schedule from Torrance may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Irvine on the Moovit app.

216min$12.00
Walk to bus station
Bus - 4X4X
Train - OC LINE
OC LINE
Bus - 8686
Walk to Irvine
Leaves from Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway
    770 yd • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 4X4X
    Wait for bus
    4X
    Downtown L.A. Union Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alameda / Los Angeles
    81 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    270 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Train - OC LINE
    Wait for train
    OC LINE
    #612| Laguna Niguel / Mission Viejo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Irvine Station
    68 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ada-Barranca
    ID 3111
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - 8686
    Wait for bus
    86
    Costa Mesa - Bristol and Sunflower
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Alton-Hospital
    ID 3163
    9 min
  • 10
    Walk to Irvine
    Walk to
    Irvine
    110 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Torrance to Irvine by bus and train via 344, METRO J and PACIFIC SURFLINER

To get from Torrance to Irvine in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 344 bus from Hawthorne / Newton station to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J bus and finally take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Union Station station to Irvine Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min. The bus and train schedule from Torrance may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Irvine on the Moovit app.

242min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 344344
Bus - METRO J
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Irvine
Leaves from Hawthorne / Newton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Newton
    ID 2401
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 344344
    Wait for bus
    344
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Irvine Station
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Irvine
    Walk to
    Irvine
    2.44 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Torrance to Irvine

The distance between Torrance, Los Angeles and Irvine, Los Angeles is approximately 73.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 216 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Torrance to Irvine by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Angeles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Torrance to Irvine

To check the bus and train schedule from Torrance to Irvine using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Torrance) and destination (Irvine), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Torrance to Irvine by bus and train via 344, METRO J and PACIFIC SURFLINER

To get from Torrance to Irvine in Los Angeles, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 344 bus from Hawthorne / Newton station to Harbor Gateway Transit Center station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the METRO J bus and finally take the PACIFIC SURFLINER train from Union Station station to Irvine Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 4 hr 2 min. The bus and train schedule from Torrance may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Irvine on the Moovit app.

242min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 344344
Bus - METRO J
Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
Walk to Irvine
Leaves from Hawthorne / Newton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Hawthorne / Newton
    ID 2401
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 344344
    Wait for bus
    344
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harbor Gateway Transit Center
    35 min
  • 4
    Bus - METRO J
    Wait for bus
    METRO J
    El Monte Station - Downtown LA / J Line
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plaza
    ID 3300
    46 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Union Station
    ID 80214S
    320 yd • 4 min
  • 7
    Train - PACIFIC SURFLINERPACIFIC SURFLINER
    Wait for train
    PACIFIC SURFLINER
    San Diego
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Irvine Station
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Irvine
    Walk to
    Irvine
    2.44 mi • 50 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Torrance to Irvine?

    The fastest way takes 216 minutes, using Bus line 4X, Train line OC LINE, Bus line 86.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Torrance to Irvine?

    The alternative route takes 242 minutes, using Bus line 344, Bus line METRO J, Train line PACIFIC SURFLINER.

  • Is there a direct bus between Torrance and Irvine in Los Angeles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 36 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Torrance to Irvine in Los Angeles?

    The 4X bus line goes from Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway station near Torrance to Downtown L.A. Union Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line till Downtown L.A. Union Station station near Irvine in Los Angeles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Torrance to Irvine in Los Angeles by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Torrance and Irvine in Los Angeles by bus and train is about 3 hr 36 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Torrance to get to Irvine in Los Angeles?

    Get on the 4X bus from the Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway stop near Torrance in Los Angeles.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Torrance and Irvine in Los Angeles?

    Get off the bus at the Downtown L.A. Union Station stop, which is closest to Irvine in Los Angeles.

  • How much is the total bus and train fare from Torrance to Irvine?

    The ride from Torrance to Irvine costs $12.00.