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How to get fromSanta Catalina Island to Getty Centerby ferry, tram, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Catalina Island to Getty Center by ferry, tram, or bus

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  1. Ferry, tram, 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 5th / Flower to Westwood / Wilshirebus bus 20
    4h 55m
    $32–51

  2. Ferry, bus, line 6 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Avalon to Long Beachferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Long Beach Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centerbus bus 232
    3. Take the bus from LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7 to Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Avebus bus 6
    6h 2m
    $33–50

  3. Ferry, tram, line 15 bus

    1. Take the ferry from Avalon to Long Beachferry ferry
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Long Beach Station to Pico Stationtram tram
    3. Take the tram from Pico Station to Expo / Bundy Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Bundy Nb & Exposition Fs to Barrington Pl Nb & Chayote St Nsbus bus 15
    5h 13m
    $33–48

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 72.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Catalina Island to Getty Center. 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 5th / Flower, take the bus to Westwood / Wilshire, walk to Westwood / Lindbrook, take the line 233 bus to Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp, then walk to Getty Center. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Avalon to Getty Center via Long Beach, Catalina Landing N, Downtown Long Beach Station, LAX / Metro Transit Center, LAX/Metro Transit Center Bay 7, Westwood Blvd/Weyburn Ave, Westwood / Le Conte, and Church / 405 Fwy Off-Ramp in around 6h 2m.

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