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How to get fromMiami Airport (MIA) to Santa Catalina Islandby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Miami Airport (MIA) to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Miami International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane MIA - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    8h 56m
    $229–882

  2. Fly Miami International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane MIA - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    11h 27m
    $175–544

  3. Bus to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Miami Airport to Fort Lauderdale Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FLL - LAX
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    10h 19m
    $439–1,664

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hollywood Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    4d
    $1,283–2,953

  5. Fly Miami International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane MIA - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    11h 31m
    $307–588

Miami International Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar82Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Miami Airport (MIA) to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,394.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Miami Airport (MIA), USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Miami Airport (MIA) to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can 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 the bus to Fort Lauderdale Airport, walk to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) 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.

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