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How to get fromHuntington Beach to Santa Catalina Islandby taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Huntington Beach to Santa Catalina Island by taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Huntington Beach to Long Beachtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    1h 25m
    $87–115

  2. Line 1 bus, line 93 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast-9Th to 7Th-Channelbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from 7th & VA Hospital NW to 1st & Shelter E Sbus bus 93 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    3h 29m
    $32–49

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Map of how to get from Huntington Beach to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 46.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Huntington Beach, CA, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Huntington Beach to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the taxi to Long Beach then take the ferry to Avalon. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pacific Coast-9Th to Avalon via 7Th-Channel, 7th & VA Hospital NW, 1st & Shelter E S, and Long Beach in around 3h 29m.

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