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How to get fromFort Myers to Santa Catalina Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Fort Myers to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Ft. Myers to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane RSW - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    12h 23m
    $526–906

  2. Bus to Tampa, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane TPA - LAX
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    13h 57m
    $226–890

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    3d 21h
    $1,306–2,787

  4. Bus to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Fort Lauderdale International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FLL - LAX
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    12h 10m
    $453–1,686

  5. Bus to Miami International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Miami Airport Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MIA - LAX
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    13h 7m
    $247–943

  6. Fly Ft. Myers to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Ft. Myers (RSW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane RSW - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    13h 57m
    $348–1,199

  7. Bus to Tampa, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane TPA - SAN
    3. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    16h 30m
    $260–864

  8. Bus, train to Orlando, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Fort Myers Bus Stop to Tampa Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCO - LAX
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    17h 11m
    $315–997

Ft. Myers (RSW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$158Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Fort Myers to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,305.3 mi
  • Duration: 12h 23m

What companies run services between Fort Myers, FL, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Fort Myers to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 140 bus to South Fort Myers Transfer/P&R, take the line 50 bus to Rsw, walk to Ft. Myers (RSW) airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), walk to LAX Terminal 6 Lower Level, take the bus to Metro Transit Center Bay 2, walk to LAX / Metro Transit Center, 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 Fort Myers Bus Stop to Avalon via Tampa Bus Station, Marion Transit Center, Nebraska Av @ Twiggs St, Tampa, Chicago Union Station, Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Downtown Long Beach Station, and Long Beach in around 3d 21h.

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