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How to get fromSanta Catalina Island to Encinoby ferry, tram, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Santa Catalina Island to Encino by ferry, tram, or bus

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  1. Ferry, tram, line 240 bus

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    1. Take the ferry from Avalon to Long Beachferry ferry
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Linestram tram
    3. Take the bus from Universal / Studio City Station to Ventura / Balboabus bus 240
    3h 34m
    $33–49

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Avalon to Long Beachferry ferry Long Beach
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to Aviation / Centurybus bus 232
    5h 29m
    $33–51

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  • Distance: 72.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Catalina Island to Encino. However, you can take the ferry to Long Beach, walk to Downtown Long Beach Station, take the vehicle to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, walk to 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, take the subway to Universal / Studio City Station, walk to Universal / Studio City Station, then take the line 240 bus to Ventura / Balboa. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Avalon to Hayvenhurst Ave & Magnolia Blvd via Long Beach, Catalina Landing N, Downtown Long Beach Station, and Aviation Blvd & Century Blvd in around 5h 29m.

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