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How to get fromAlbuquerque to Santa Catalina Islandby plane, ferry, bus, train, shuttle, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Albuquerque to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, bus, train, shuttle, or tram

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  1. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ABQ - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h
    $412–752

  2. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane ABQ - LGB
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h
    $115–498

  3. Bus, ferry via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    20h 26m
    $160–293

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    20h 49m
    $322–637

  5. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ABQ - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    9h 3m
    $184–645

  6. Shuttle to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Albuquerque International Sunport to Santa Fe, NM - Municipal Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAF - LAX
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h 47m
    $163–416

  7. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ABQ - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    8h 27m
    $296–658

  8. Fly Albuquerque International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane ABQ - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    9h 23m
    $547–827

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    22h 15m
    $160–293

Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration2h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Albuquerque to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 736.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Albuquerque to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 50 bus to Sunport @ Arrivals Level, walk to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, take the bus to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, walk to LAX / Metro Transit Center, take the vehicle to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Line, walk to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line, take the vehicle to Downtown Long Beach Station, walk to Long Beach, then take the ferry to Avalon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Avalon via Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Downtown Long Beach Station, and Long Beach in around 20h 26m.

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