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How to get fromSan Gabriel to Santa Cruz Islandby bus, ferry, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from San Gabriel to Santa Cruz Island by bus, ferry, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Airport, CA to Ventura, CAbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    6h 6m
    $116–155

  2. Bus, ferry via Thousand Oaks

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Figueroa St & 12th St to TOCTC Park & Ridebus bus 422
    2. Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus bus 50 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    8h 46m
    $62–91

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Ventura - Easttrain train VC Line
    2. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    6h 11m
    $75–102

  4. Train, ferry via Oxnard

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    6h 18m
    $100–154

  5. Fly, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane LAX - SBA
    2. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Ventura, CAbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    7h 15m
    $466–650

  6. Train, ferry via Oxnard #2

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train Pacific Surfliner / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Ventura Harbor to Santa Cruz Islandferry ferry
    6h 11m
    $98–152

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration57 minAverage Duration
Ticket$26Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from San Gabriel to Santa Cruz Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 122.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between San Gabriel, CA, USA and Santa Cruz Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Gabriel to Santa Cruz Island. However, you can take the line 78 bus to Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, walk to Los Angeles Union Station, take the bus to LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal, take the bus to Ventura, CA, take the taxi to Ventura Harbor, then take the ferry to Santa Cruz Island. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Las Tunas / Santa Anita to Santa Cruz Island via Cesar E Chavez / Vignes, L.A. Union Station, Ventura - East, and Ventura Harbor in around 6h 11m.

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