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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rome to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane FCO - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    18h 53m
    $367–758

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane FCO - LGB
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    21h 43m
    $255–854

  3. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane FCO - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    21h 46m
    $1,089–1,701

  4. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane FCO - BUR
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    22h 50m
    $541–1,464

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane FCO - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    24h 19m
    $415–1,368

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

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane FCO - 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
    23h 21m
    $502–1,383

  7. Fly to Palm Springs International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane FCO - PSP
    2. Take the bus from Palm Springs Airport Amtrak Bus Stop to Fullerton Amtrak Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    26h 7m
    $422–1,310

Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration15h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$286Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,415.8 mi
  • Duration: 18h 53m

What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Rome to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the line 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 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 4570 train to Fiumicino Aeroporto, walk to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) 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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