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How to get fromTerranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes to Santa Catalina Islandby taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes to Santa Catalina Island by taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes to Long Beachtaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    1h 22m
    $84–111

  2. Line 232 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne to Downtown Long Beach Stationbus bus 232
    2. Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry ferry Long Beach
    4h 27m
    $33–51

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Map of how to get from Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes to Santa Catalina Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 45.5 mi
  • Duration: 1h 22m

What companies run services between Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the taxi to Long Beach then take the ferry to Avalon. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Terranea Resort, Rancho Palos Verdes to Avalon via Hawthorne / Salvation Army, Hawthorne / Pacific Coast Highway, Pacific Coast Highway / Hawthorne, Downtown Long Beach Station, 1st & Shelter B N, Catalina Landing N, and Long Beach in around 4h 27m.

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