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

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There are 9 ways to get from Memphis 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 Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MEM - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    8h 56m
    $403–1,552

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane MEM - LGB
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    10h 41m
    $131–488

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to El Monte Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Lower Level to 7th / Channelbus bus 577
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    46h 13m
    $317–610

  4. Bus, train, ferry via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Kansas Citytrain train
    3. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    2d 5h
    $711–1,523

  5. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MEM - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    11h 9m
    $295–1,045

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane MEM - BUR
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    12h 3m
    $247–958

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Memphis (MEM) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane MEM - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    13h 12m
    $211–812

  8. Bus, ferry via Tulsa

    1. Take the bus from Memphis 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
    47h 24m
    $361–638

  9. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    2d 22h
    $821–1,833

Memphis (MEM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,682.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Memphis to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Memphis International Airport, walk to Memphis (MEM) 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 2ND STREET at ADAMS AVENUE to Avalon via Memphis Bus Station, Oklahoma City Bus Station, El Monte Station - Lower Level, 7th / Channel, 7th & VA Hospital NW, 1st & Shelter E S, and Long Beach in around 46h 13m.

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