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

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There are 5 ways to get from Ottawa to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YOW - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    13h 30m
    $395–954

  2. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane YOW - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    16h 46m
    $223–814

  3. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane YOW - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    14h 28m
    $317–997

  4. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane YUL - LAX
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    13h 23m
    $321–1,310

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane YOW - 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
    15h 58m
    $649–1,378

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar129Weekly Planes
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$140Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ottawa to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,435.8 mi
  • Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Ottawa to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) 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 the line 105 bus to Airport / Aéroport, walk to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA), walk to Airport-Arrival Terminal, take the line 76 bus to Macarthur-Harbor, take the taxi to Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach, then take the ferry to Catalina Flyer - Avalon.

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