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How to get fromDenver Airport (DEN) to Santa Catalina Islandby plane, ferry, bus, train, or tram

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There are 9 ways to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, bus, train, or tram

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  1. Fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DEN - LGB
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    6h 1m
    $86–327

  2. Bus, ferry via Vail

    1. Take the bus from Denver International Airport to Vail Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vail to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    25h 57m
    $284–455

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Denver to Las Vegas Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Las Vegas Amtrak Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    32h 48m
    $423–855

  4. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DEN - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    6h 1m
    $148–735

  5. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DEN - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    6h 29m
    $264–582

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane DEN - 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
    7h 28m
    $174–400

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane DEN - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    8h 32m
    $120–464

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

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DEN - 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
    8h 29m
    $166–281

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Bus Terminal to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    27h 18m
    $190–357

Denver (DEN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB) flights

Calendar36Weekly Planes
Duration3h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Denver Airport (DEN) to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 892.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 1m

What companies run services between Denver Airport (DEN), USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Denver Airport (DEN) to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can fly to Long Beach Airport (LGB), walk to Long Beach Airport / Lot A, take the line 111 bus to 1st & Shelter C N, walk to Long Beach, then take the ferry to Avalon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver International Airport to Avalon via Vail, Las Vegas Bus Terminal, Long Beach Bus Station, Long Beach Blvd & 16th SW, 1st & Shelter B N, Catalina Landing N, and Long Beach in around 25h 57m.

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