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How to get fromChannel Islands National Park to Fresnoby ferry, bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Channel Islands National Park to Fresno by ferry, bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Ferry, bus

    best
    1. Take the ferry from East Anacapa Island to Oxnard, CAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Oxnard to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Fresno Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 33m
    $116–202

  2. Drive 226.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Park to Fresnocar car 226.7 mi
    3h 55m
    $42–60

  3. Ferry, bus, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Santa Cruz Island to Ventura Harborferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ventura, CA to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    3. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane LAX - FAT
    7h 43m
    $498–788

  4. Ferry, bus via Fresno

    1. Take the ferry from East Anacapa Island to Oxnard, CAferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Oxnard to Bakersfieldbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International to Fresnobus bus 1
    8h 54m
    $131–194

  5. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from East Anacapa Island to Oxnard, CAferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Oxnard to Van Nuystrain train
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Fresno, CAbus bus
    9h 14m
    $101–142

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 246.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Channel Islands National Park, CA, USA and Fresno, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Channel Islands National Park to Fresno. However, you can walk to East Anacapa Island, take the ferry to Oxnard, CA, take the taxi to Oxnard, take the bus to Bakersfield, walk to Bakersfield Train Station, then take the bus to Fresno Bus Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Park to Fresno in around 3h 55m.

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