There are 2 ways to get from Fullerton Transportation Center to Santa Catalina Island by train, tram, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, tram, ferry
best- Take the train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
4h 3m$38–57Line 30 bus, line 173 bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Orangethorpe-Harbor to Gridley-187Thbus 30
- Take the bus from Gridley & 187th SW to 1st & Shelter F Sbus 173 / ...
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
4h 38m$32–49
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fullerton Transportation Center to Santa Catalina Island is to line 30 bus and line 173 bus and ferry which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Fullerton Transportation Center to Santa Catalina Island is to train and tram and ferry which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $60.
The distance between Fullerton Transportation Center and Santa Catalina Island is 80 miles.
The best way to get from Fullerton Transportation Center to Santa Catalina Island without a car is to train and tram and ferry which takes 4h 3m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Fullerton Transportation Center to Santa Catalina Island, including transfers.
There are 198+ hotels available in Santa Catalina Island.
What companies run services between Fullerton Transportation Center, CA, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Fullerton Transportation Center to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union 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 vehicle from Fullerton Transportation Center to Avalon via Orangethorpe-Harbor, Gridley-187Th, Gridley & 187th SW, 1st & Shelter F S, and Long Beach in around 4h 38m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Fullerton to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from Orangethorpe-Harbor to Gridley-187Th
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
Bus from Gridley & 187th SW to 1st & Shelter F S
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Long Beach Transit
- Phone
- +1 800.613.1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Catalina Express
Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Catalina Express
- Adult 12-54
- $42
- Senior 55+
- $38
- Child 2-11
- $31
Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Catalina Express
- Adult 12-54
- $42
- Senior 55+
- $38
- Child 2-11
- $31
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