Ferries from
Catalina Island to United States
Ferries from
Catalina Island to United States
Ferries from Catalina Island to United States are available with 2 operators. There are 4 ferry routes. Ferries from Avalon to Newport Beach and Avalon to Long Beach are popular ferry trips from Catalina Island to United States. Sailing frequency can change throughout the year and often sailings increase during peak season.
Ferries from Catalina Island to United States sail approximately 92 times per week and are provided by Catalina Express & Catalina Flyer.
Catalina Island to United States ferry time ranges between 1 hour and 2 hours 30 minutes depending on the ferry route, operator, and ship.
The fastest ferry from Catalina Island to United States is in 1 hour on the Avalon to Newport Beach ferry with Catalina Flyer.
No, currently you can not take a car on the ferry from Catalina Island to United States.
The distance between Catalina Island and United States is 30 miles (49km) and 26 nautical miles.
Catalina Island to United States ferry prices can vary by route, operator, season, vehicle type and whether you are sailing on a high-speed ferry or conventional ferry.
The Avalon to Newport Beach ferry ferry sails approximately 0 times weekly with a crossing time of .
Avalon to Long Beach ferry ferries sail about 0 times weekly with a sailing time of .
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Just 22 miles off the coast of Southern California lies Catalina Island, a charming destination known for its Mediterranean climate and crystal-clear waters. This picturesque island offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, with its car-free main town of Avalon creating a peaceful atmosphere that feels worlds away from the mainland. Nature lovers can explore the rugged interior on hiking trails or join guided tours to spot the island's unique wildlife, including the famous Catalina Island bison. Water activities are plentiful with great snorkelling, diving, and glass-bottom boat tours showcasing the vibrant marine life below. The annual Catalina Festival of Art and Catalina Wine Mixer draw crowds looking for cultural experiences, while history buffs enjoy the iconic Catalina Casino building, which despite its name houses a theatre and museum rather than gambling facilities. Regular ferry services connect the island to several mainland ports including Long Beach, San Pedro, Dana Point and Newport Beach, making this island paradise easy to reach for a day trip or longer stay.
The United States offers travellers an unparalleled variety of experiences across its 50 states. From the bright lights of New York City to the sun-soaked beaches of California, this vast country has something for everyone. Popular attractions include the Grand Canyon, the Statue of Liberty, Disney World in Florida, and the Las Vegas Strip. Culture enthusiasts will appreciate the Smithsonian museums in Washington DC, while nature lovers can explore stunning national parks like Yellowstone and Yosemite. Throughout the year, the US hosts iconic celebrations such as the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in November and Independence Day festivities on July 4th. For ferry travellers, key ports include New York, Seattle, and Miami, offering connections to Canada, various Caribbean destinations, and even Alaska. With excellent transport links and diverse landscapes, the United States provides endless opportunities for exploration and adventure.
