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

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There are 9 ways to get from Roseville to Santa Catalina Island by train, plane, tram, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, tram, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SMF - LAX
    3. Take the tram from LAX / Metro Transit Center to Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro C-Linetram tram
    4. Take the tram from Willowbrook - Rosa Parks Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram
    5. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h 20m
    $160–357

  2. Train, fly to Long Beach Airport, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SMF - LGB
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    7h 19m
    $68–253

  3. Bus, ferry via Greenfield

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Bakersfieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    15h 19m
    $92–160

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sacramento to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    19h 14m
    $206–429

  5. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SMF - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    7h 52m
    $322–910

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SMF - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    8h 37m
    $214–723

  7. Train, fly to Ontario International Airport, tram, ferry

    1. Take the train from Roseville Amtrak to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SMF - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram tram
    5. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    9h 56m
    $238–827

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

    1. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SMF - 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
    9h 57m
    $144–361

  9. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Long Beach Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    15h 40m
    $100–184

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar129Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Roseville to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 457.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Roseville, Placer County, CA, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Roseville to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the train to Sacramento, walk to J St. at 8th St., take the bus to Terminal A, walk to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 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 Douglas Blvd & Buljan Dr to Avalon via Richards Blvd & N. 7Th St, Sacramento Bus Station, Bakersfield, Los Angeles Union Station, Union Station - Metro A-Line, Downtown Long Beach Station, and Long Beach in around 15h 19m.

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