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

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There are 4 ways to get from Disneyland to Channel Islands National Park by train, ferry, bus, or car

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Oxnardtrain train Pacific Surfliner
    2. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry Oxnard
    6h 49m
    $95–152

  2. Drive 92.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Disneyland to Robert J. Lagomarsino Visitor Center at Channel Islands National Parkcar car 92.9 mi
    1h 41m
    $17–25

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester / Harbor to Figueroa / Picobus bus 460
    2. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to TOCTC Park & Ridebus bus 422
    3. Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus bus 50 / ...
    4. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    9h 47m
    $61–85

  4. Train, ferry via Los Angeles

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Oxnardtrain train VC Line
    2. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry Oxnard
    7h 19m
    $78–110

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 114.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 49m

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

There is no direct connection from Disneyland to Channel Islands National Park. However, you can walk to Harbor-East Shuttle Area, take the line 43 bus to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2, walk to Fullerton Amtrak Station, take the train to Oxnard, take the taxi to Oxnard, CA, take the ferry to East Anacapa Island, then walk to East Anacapa Island. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Disneyland to Santa Cruz Island via Manchester / Harbor, Figueroa / Pico, Figueroa St & 12th St, Thousand Oaks Transit Center, Pacific View Mall, Ventura Harbor, and Santa Cruz Island in around 9h 47m.

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