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How to get fromLittle Tokyo to Santa Catalina Islandby tram, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Tram, ferry

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    1. Take the tram from Little Tokyo / Arts District Station to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram Metro A Line
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    3h 18m
    $30–47

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from 7th / Maple to 1st / Pinebus bus 60
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    3h 27m
    $30–47

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Map of how to get from Little Tokyo to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 54.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Little Tokyo, CA, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Little Tokyo to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can 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 7th / Maple to Avalon via 1st / Pine and Long Beach in around 3h 27m.

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