There is 1 way to get from Palmdale to Santa Catalina Island by train, tram, or ferry
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The cheapest way to get from Palmdale to Santa Catalina Island is to train and tram and ferry which costs $40 - $65 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Palmdale to Santa Catalina Island is to train and tram and ferry which takes 5h 26m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Palmdale and Santa Catalina Island is 125 miles.
The best way to get from Palmdale to Santa Catalina Island without a car is to train and tram and ferry which takes 5h 26m and costs $40 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Palmdale to Santa Catalina Island, including transfers.
There are 198+ hotels available in Santa Catalina Island.
What companies run services between Palmdale, CA, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Palmdale to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union Station - Metro A-Line, take the vehicle to Downtown Long Beach Station, walk to Long Beach, then take the ferry to Avalon.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Palmdale Station to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 800.613.1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- catalinaexpress.com
Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- catalinaexpress.com
- Adult 12-54
- $42
- Senior 55+
- $38
- Child 2-11
- $31
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