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How to get fromSanta Clara to Santa Catalina Islandby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Santa Clara to Santa Catalina Island by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, ferry

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    1. Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SNU - LAX
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    13h 25m
    $194–665

  2. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, ferry

    1. Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SNU - SNA
    2. Take the ferry from Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach to Catalina Flyer - Avalonferry ferry
    14h 47m
    $336–1,058

  3. Fly to San Diego International Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane SNU - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry
    16h 38m
    $268–889

Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Santa Clara to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,519.5 mi
  • Duration: 13h 25m

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

There is no direct connection from Santa Clara to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the taxi to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) 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 taxi to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU) airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA), walk to Airport-Arrival Terminal, take the line 76 bus to Macarthur-Harbor, take the taxi to Catalina Flyer - Newport Beach, then take the ferry to Catalina Flyer - Avalon.

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