There are 8 ways to get from San Carlos to Santa Catalina Island by bus, plane, ferry, taxi, or train
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Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry
best- Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane VLN - LAX
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
17h 52m$397–1,380Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane CCS - LAX
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
21h 51m$304–1,000Bus to Arturo Michelena International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus
- Fly from Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane VLN - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
36h 43m$551–1,904Bus, taxi, bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartaderobus
- Take the taxi from Apartadero to Sararetaxi
- Take the bus from Sarare to Barquisimetobus
- Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane BRM - LAX
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
22h 30mBus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane CCS - SNA
- Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry
23h 46m$526–1,643Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane CCS - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
23h 57m$428–1,424Bus, bus to Simón Bolívar International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, ferry
- Take the bus from San Carlos to Big Low Centerbus
- Take the bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Banderabus
- Fly from Simón Bolívar International Airport (CCS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane CCS - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
25h 37m$392–1,310Bus, taxi, bus to Jacinto Lara International Airport, fly to San Diego International Airport, ferry
- Take the bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartaderobus
- Take the taxi from Apartadero to Sararetaxi
- Take the bus from Sarare to Barquisimetobus
- Fly from Jacinto Lara International Airport (BRM) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane BRM - SAN
- Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
42h 25m
Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Carlos to Santa Catalina Island is to bus and fly and ferry which costs $300 - $1,000 and takes 21h 51m.
The fastest way to get from San Carlos to Santa Catalina Island is to bus and fly and ferry which takes 17h 52m and costs $390 - $1,400.
The distance between San Carlos and Santa Catalina Island is 3727 miles.
It takes approximately 17h 52m to get from San Carlos to Santa Catalina Island, including transfers.
Santa Catalina Island is 3h behind San Carlos. It is currently 12:01 PM in San Carlos and 9:01 AM in Santa Catalina Island.
There are 195+ hotels available in Santa Catalina Island.
What companies run services between San Carlos, Venezuela and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Carlos to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the bus to Big Low Center, take the taxi to Henry Ford, take the line 2 bus to Ibarren Borges, walk to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) 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 bus to Big Low Center, take the taxi to Henry Ford, take the line 2 bus to Ibarren Borges, walk to Arturo Michelena International Airport (VLN) airport, fly to San Diego International Airport (SAN), walk to Terminal 1 Transportation Island, take the bus to Old Town Transit Center, walk to San Diego, take the bus to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery, walk to 1st & Shelter B N, take the line 121 bus to Catalina Landing N, walk to Long Beach, then take the ferry to Avalon.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Jacinto Lara International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 28m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Jacinto Lara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Bogota, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Bogota, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–900
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County via Miami, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Miami, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Arturo Michelena International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Jacinto Lara International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Panama City, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 44m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Simón Bolívar International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +58 212 242 0110
- Website
- SITSSA
Bus from San Carlos to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from San Carlos to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from San Carlos to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from San Carlos to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from San Carlos to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
Bus from San Carlos to Big Low Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Schedules at
- SITSSA
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–15
- Schedules at
- sitssa.gob.ve
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallery
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
Bus from Big Low Center to Terminal La Bandera
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Schedules at
- Servicios Especiales del Centro C.A.
- Phone
- +58 256 433 4481
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartadero
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- notilogia.com
Bus from Parque San Carlos to Apartadero
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- notilogia.com
- Phone
- +58 251 269 1967
- Website
- mppt.gob.ve
Bus from Sarare to Barquisimeto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mppt.gob.ve
Bus from Sarare to Barquisimeto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- mppt.gob.ve
- Phone
- +1 800.613.1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- Catalina Express
Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Catalina Express
- 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
- Catalina Express
- 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
- Catalina Express
- 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
- Catalina Express
- 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
- Catalina Express
- 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
- Catalina Express
- 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
- Catalina Express
- Adult 12-54
- $42
- Senior 55+
- $38
- Child 2-11
- $31
- Phone
- (949) 673 5245
- Website
- Catalina Flyer
Ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $47
- Website
- Catalina Flyer
- Schedules at
- Catalina Flyer
- Book at
- Catalina Flyer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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