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

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There are 10 ways to get from Nashville 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 Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BNA - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    9h 22m
    $224–373

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane BNA - LGB
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    9h 25m
    $132–469

  3. Bus, ferry via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from 6th / Spring to 1st / Pinebus bus 60
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    2d
    $344–667

  4. Bus, train, ferry via Kansas City

    1. Take the bus from Nashville 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
    $713–1,527

  5. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane BNA - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    11h 33m
    $296–996

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BNA - BUR
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    10h 57m
    $248–759

  7. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane BNA - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    11h 56m
    $182–393

  8. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Nashville (BNA) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane BNA - 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 53m
    $228–877

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Carbondale Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carbondale Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    2d 3h
    $358–696

  10. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nashville 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
    $828–1,737

Nashville (BNA) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar58Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,859.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Nashville to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 18 bus to Nashville International Airport, walk to Nashville (BNA) 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 Nashville Bus Station to Avalon via Dallas Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, 6th / Spring, 1st / Pine, and Long Beach in around 2d.

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