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How to get fromKansas City to Santa Catalina Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MCI - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    8h 52m
    $242–651

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MCI - LGB
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    10h 22m
    $125–467

  3. Bus, ferry via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pacific / Florence to 1st / Pinebus bus 60
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    37h 48m
    $297–391

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    39h 6m
    $602–1,226

  5. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MCI - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    10h 55m
    $284–994

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MCI - BUR
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    11h 54m
    $256–807

  7. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MCI - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    11h 15m
    $246–465

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City to Tulsabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    41h 51m
    $315–566

Kansas City (MCI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar62Weekly Planes
Duration4h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,438.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h 52m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Kansas City to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 229 bus to Kci Airport Terminal C, walk to Kansas City (MCI) 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 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Avalon via El Paso, 2474 E Florence Ave - Huntington Park, Pacific / Florence, 1st / Pine, and Long Beach in around 37h 48m.

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