There are 4 ways to get from Punta Cana to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus
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Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PUJ - LAX
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
14h 49m$472–1,026Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane PUJ - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
18h 29m$370–1,336Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane PUJ - SNA
- Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry
16h 25m$494–1,669Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry
- Fly from Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PUJ - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
18h 5m$396–1,450
Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Punta Cana to Santa Catalina Island is to fly and ferry which costs $470 - $1,100 and takes 14h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Punta Cana to Santa Catalina Island is to fly and ferry which takes 14h 49m and costs $470 - $1,100.
The distance between Punta Cana and Santa Catalina Island is 3322 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 49m to get from Punta Cana to Santa Catalina Island, including transfers.
Santa Catalina Island is 3h behind Punta Cana. It is currently 6:49 PM in Punta Cana and 3:49 PM in Santa Catalina Island.
There are 198+ hotels available in Santa Catalina Island.
What companies run services between Punta Cana, Dominican Republic and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Punta Cana to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the shuttle to Punta Cana Airport, walk to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) 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 shuttle to Punta Cana Airport, walk to Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ) 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.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 14m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Fort Lauderdale
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Punta Cana International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- (949) 673 5245
- Website
- catalinainfo.com
Ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Website
- https://www.catalinainfo.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.catalinainfo.com/catalina-flyer-schedules-fares.html
- Book at
- https://www.catalinainfo.com/reservations.html
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