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How to get fromMarina del Rey to Channel Islandsby bus, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Marina del Rey to Channel Islands by bus, ferry, or train

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  1. Line 18 bus, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Washington Eb & Wilson Fs to Gayley Nb & Strathmore Nsbus bus 18
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles UCLA to Oxnardbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    5h 41m

  2. Line 761 bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Westwood / Le Conte to Van Nuys / Keswickbus bus 761 / ...
    2. Take the train from Van Nuys to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry
    7h
    $76–106

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Oxnard, CA to East Anacapa Islandferry ferry Oxnard
    6h 35m
    $91–140

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    6h 3m
    $108–143

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  • Distance: 80.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Marina del Rey, CA, USA and Channel Islands, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Marina del Rey to Channel Islands. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Gayley Nb & Strathmore Ns, walk to Los Angeles UCLA, take the bus to Oxnard, take the taxi to Oxnard, CA, then take the ferry to East Anacapa Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main Nb & Market Ns to East Anacapa Island via 4Th Nb & Colorado Fs, Downtown Santa Monica Station, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, Union Station - Metro B & D Lines, Los Angeles, Oxnard, and Oxnard, CA in around 6h 35m.

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