Ferries from

United States to Catalina Island

Ferries from

Ferry from United States to Catalina Island

United States

Ferries from United States to Catalina Island are available with 2 operators. There are 4 ferry routes.  Ferries from Long Beach to Avalon and Newport Beach to Avalon are popular ferry trips from United States to Catalina Island. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.

Ferries from United States to Catalina Island sail approximately 63 times per week and are provided by Catalina Express & Catalina Flyer.

How long is the ferry from United States to Catalina Island?

United States to Catalina Island ferry time ranges between 1 hour and 2 hours 30 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.

What is the fastest ferry from United States to Catalina Island?

The fastest ferry from United States to Catalina Island is in 1 hour on the Long Beach to Avalon ferry with Catalina Express.

Is there a car ferry from United States to Catalina Island?

No, currently you can not take a car on the ferry from United States to Catalina Island.

How far is from United States to Catalina Island?

The distance between United States and Catalina Island is 16.2 miles (26.1km) and 14.1 nautical miles.

How much does a ferry cost from United States to Catalina Island?

United States to Catalina Island ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.

Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon

The Long Beach to Avalon ferry ferry sails approximately 36 times weekly with a crossing time of 1 hour.

Ferry from Newport Beach to Avalon

Newport Beach to Avalon ferry ferries sail about 8 times weekly with a sailing time of 1 hour 30 minutes.

United States to Catalina Island Ferry Offers and Discounts

For the best ferry offers, we recommend booking in advance for the cheapest ferry prices and availability. Visit our special offers page to take advantage of all the latest ferry discounts.

How to book ferry tickets from United States to Catalina Island

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Ferries from United States to Catalina Island

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About United States

The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states and a federal district. The United States is vast and diverse in terms of its geography, climate, and cultures. Travelling from the West coast of the States to the East coast means a journey of over two thousand miles and across several time zones. America lives up to its reputation as the land of dreams and a destination full of adventure waiting to surprise you. From Florida, it’s quick and easy to sail over to Freeport on Grand Bahama Island and to the Bimini Islands. These regular services get you to the Bahamas in no time, utilising high speed ferries sailing at speeds of roughly thirty to forty knots.

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