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How to get fromLong Beach to Balboa Island Ferryby bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Long Beach to Balboa Island Ferry by bus, ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 46 bus, line 1 bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Long Beach Blvd & 3rd SE to 7th & Channel SEbus bus 46 / ...
    2. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Coast-Promontory Pointbus bus 1
    3. Take the ferry from Balboa Island to Balboa Peninsulaferry ferry
    2h 45m
    $5
  2. Drive  21.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Long Beach to Balboa Island Ferrycar car 21.5 mi
    36 min
    $4–6
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Long Beach to Balboa Island Ferrytaxi taxi 21.5 mi
    36 min
    $80–100

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What companies run services between Long Beach, CA, USA and Balboa Island Ferry, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Long Beach to Balboa Island Ferry. However, you can take the line 46 bus to 7th & Channel SE, walk to 7Th-Channel, take the line 1 bus to Coast-Promontory Point, walk to Balboa Island, take the ferry to Balboa Peninsula, then walk to Balboa Island Ferry. Alternatively, you can drive from Long Beach to Balboa Island Ferry in around 36 min.

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