What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo?

The cheapest way to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo is to ferry and line 121 bus and line 50 bus and line 83 bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 4h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo?

The fastest way to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo is to ferry which takes 1h 44m and costs $65 - $90.

Is there a direct ferry between Santa Catalina Island and Mission Viejo?

No, there is no direct ferry from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo. However, there are services departing from Avalon and arriving at Dana Point via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo?

The distance between Santa Catalina Island and Mission Viejo is 50 miles.

How do I travel from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo without a car?

The best way to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo without a car is to ferry which takes 1h 44m and costs $65 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Mission Viejo?

There are 1018+ hotels available in Mission Viejo.

Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo - 2 ways to travel via ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo by ferry or bus

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Avalon to Dana Pointferry Dana Point
1h 44m
$68–89
Ferry, line 121 bus, line 50 bus, line 83 bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Avalon to Long Beachferry
2. Take the bus from Catalina Landing N to 7th & Channel SEbus 121
3. Take the bus from 7Th-Channel to Katella-Harborbus 50
4. Take the bus from Katella-Harbor to Laguna Hills Trans Ctr Dock 6bus 83
4h 18m
$34–49

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Map of how to get from Santa Catalina Island to Mission Viejo.

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Distance: 49.3 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

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

Catalina Express operates a ferry from Avalon to Dana Point once daily. Tickets cost $30–45 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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