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How to get fromDenver to Channel Islands National Parkby plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Denver to Channel Islands National Park by plane, bus, ferry, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus, ferry

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    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane DEN - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    8h 16m
    $182–515

  2. Bus, ferry via Beverly Hills

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Las Vegas Strip to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles UCLA to Oxnardbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    27h 51m

  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 train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    32h 27m
    $489–926

  4. Drive 1,060.7 mi

    1. Drive from Denver to Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Parkcar car 1,060.7 mi
    17h 2m
    $194–280

  5. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane DEN - LAX
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    8h 34m
    $277–1,000

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

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane DEN - BUR
    2. Take the train from Burbank Airport - South to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    9h 9m
    $204–463

  7. Fly to Long Beach Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane DEN - LGB
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    11h 58m
    $187–571

  8. 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 train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    12h 13m
    $191–589

  9. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane DEN - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    12h 58m
    $288–564

  10. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane DEN - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    13h 9m
    $257–445

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Las Vegas BusTerminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from South Strip Transit Terminal to Oxnardbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    28h 50m

Denver (DEN) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar53Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,000.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 16m

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

There is no direct connection from Denver to Channel Islands National Park. However, you can take the train to Denver Airport Station, walk to Denver (DEN) airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), walk to Santa Barbara Airport, take the bus to Ventura, CA, take the taxi to Ventura Harbor, take the ferry to Santa Cruz Island, then walk to Santa Cruz Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Denver Union Station to East Anacapa Island via Las Vegas BusTerminal, South Strip Transit Terminal, NB Las Vegas at The Wynn, Las Vegas Strip, Los Angeles UCLA, Oxnard, Oxnard, CA, and East Anacapa Island in around 27h 51m.

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