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California Academy of Sciences
Renowned science museum with rainforest dome, aquarium, and planetarium. Interactive exhibits make it a standout for all ages.
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Overview: Bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA
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Buses from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $77 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 355 miles (572 km) distance in 13h 15m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance355 miles (572 km)
- Average bus duration13h 15m
- Cheapest ticket price$77
- Buses per day1
- Fastest bus13h 15m
- First bus7:30 AM
- Last bus11:25 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DayWed
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Cheap bus tickets from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA can start from as little as $77 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA is $77 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Torrance Transit | Departure Time 07:38AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h27 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $130 |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA
Buses from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
13h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$77
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Torrance, CA and San Francisco, CA
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Francisco, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Torrance, CA and San Francisco, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Complete guide to San Francisco, CA
Things to do in San Francisco, CA
Discover the best of San Francisco, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Francisco, CA trip today.
- Must visit
de Young Museum
Major fine arts museum in Golden Gate Park with American art, textiles, and a panoramic tower. A classic cultural highlight.
- Must visit
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with landmark architecture and strong global collections. Essential for art-focused visitors.
- Must visit
Golden Gate Park
Large urban park with gardens, lakes, museums, and trails. It is a must for relaxing, walking, and seeing several major attractions.
- Must visit
Lombard Street
Steeply curving block lined with flowers and grand homes. This famous street offers classic photos and a quintessential San Francisco scene.
- Must visit
The Embarcadero
Popular waterfront promenade with bay views, piers, and ferries. Great for walking, people-watching, and connecting to nearby sights.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
San Francisco Sourdough
A crusty loaf with a tangy flavor shaped by the city’s historic wild yeast culture. It is one of San Francisco’s most iconic foods.
- Gluten-free
Dungeness Crab
Fresh local Dungeness crab, often cracked and served simply or in cioppino. It is a Bay Area seasonal specialty tied to the fishing waterfront.
Cioppino
A tomato-based seafood stew created by Italian American fishermen in North Beach. It is a classic San Francisco dish built from the day’s catch.
Benu
Celebrated fine dining destination known for inventive tasting menus and polished service in an elegant, intimate setting.
Sotto Mare
Historic North Beach seafood house famous for cioppino, crab, and old-school San Francisco waterfront charm.
La Taqueria
Legendary Mission taqueria known for large Mission-style burritos and a lively, no-frills local atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Very high hotel, dining, and transport costs make San Francisco pricier than most US cities and many major tourist destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and round up or tip $1 at cafes for good service.
Plan your visit to San Francisco, CA
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in San Francisco, CA.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Francisco, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Fisherman's Wharf and Union Square. Common scams include distraction techniques used by groups to steal wallets and fake charity solicitations. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Torrance, CA and San Francisco, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA
Most Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA buses use the Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 station pair. Use this guide to compare Torrance, CA and San Francisco, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Torrance
Arrival bus stations in San Francisco
Which Torrance, CA station do buses to San Francisco, CA leave from?
Buses from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA leave from Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Torrance, CA city centre at Mary K Giordano Regional Transit Center (Bay 5), Torrance, CA 90503, USA.
Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit CenterMary K Giordano Regional Transit Center (Bay 5), Torrance, CA 90503, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center from Torrance city centre
Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center is 1 km from Torrance city centre. Public transport options include:
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Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available at the station. ATMs are available at Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible pathways and boarding areas.
Which San Francisco, CA station do buses from Torrance, CA arrive at?
Buses from Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA arrive at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 is 1 miles (3 km) from San Francisco, CA city centre.
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29Transit Center Bay 29, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 from San Francisco city centre
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 is 2 km from San Francisco city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus397 · 8m · $3
14, 14R · 13m · $3 · every ~30 min
101, 120 · 14m · $6 · every ~9 min
7 · 21m · $3 · every ~10 min
SubwayYellow-N, Green-N, Red-N, Blue-N · 10m · $3 · every ~27 min
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 bus station facilities and services
San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29. ATMs are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29: Wheelchair accessible areas present.
Bus stations for Torrance, CA to San Francisco, CA
Check bus stations information for Torrance, CA and San Francisco, CA, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Torrance, Mary K. Giordano Regional Transit Center, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29, located 3 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Torrance, CA
Most popular buses to and from San Francisco, CA and Torrance, CA
Most popular bus connections to San Francisco, CA
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