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How to get fromEl Segundo to Santa Catalina Islandby tram, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from El Segundo to Santa Catalina Island by tram, ferry, or bus

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  1. Tram, ferry

    best
    1. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    3h 30m
    $33–50

  2. Line 232 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Grand to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus bus 232
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    4h 4m
    $32–49

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from El Segundo to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 57.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between El Segundo, CA, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from El Segundo to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 109 bus to Aviation Blvd. / Century Blvd., walk to Aviation / Century Station, 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 Pacific Coast Highway / Grand to Avalon via Downtown Long Beach Station, 1st & Shelter B N, Catalina Landing N, and Long Beach in around 4h 4m.

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