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How to get fromLivermore to Santa Catalina Islandby train, bus, ferry, plane, subway, or tram

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There are 11 ways to get from Livermore to Santa Catalina Island by train, bus, ferry, plane, subway, or tram

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  1. Train, bus, ferry via San Jose

    best
    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train Ace
    2. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    11h 52m
    $87–121

  2. Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Livermore / Transit Center WB to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h 20m
    $67–248

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    16h 18m
    $169–338

  4. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h 16m
    $144–665

  5. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to San Jose Station Diridontrain train Ace
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    12h 48m
    $89–158

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from BART Dublin Station to Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exibus bus 90
    2. Take the bus from Modesto to 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
    14h 28m
    $75–113

  7. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h 15m
    $69–231

  8. Bus, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Livermore / Transit Center WB to Dublin/Pleasanton BARTbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Coliseumsubway subway
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane OAK - LAX
    4. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram
    5. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram
    6. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h 21m
    $370–1,462

  9. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    3. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    7h 48m
    $286–908

  10. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    3. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    8h 28m
    $538–821

  11. Train to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Livermore Station to Santa Clara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    9h 52m
    $232–875

Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar87Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Livermore to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 437.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 52m

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

There is no direct connection from Livermore to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the train to Santa Clara Station, walk to Santa Clara Transit Center, take the line 22 bus to Tully & King, walk to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich, take the bus to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Station, walk to Chinatown Station, take the vehicle to Downtown Long Beach Station, walk to Long Beach, then take the ferry to Avalon. Alternatively, you can take a train from Livermore Station to Avalon via San Jose Station Diridon, San Jose, Los Angeles, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Downtown Long Beach Station, and Long Beach in around 16h 18m.

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