There are 3 ways to get from Porter Ranch to Santa Catalina Island by train, tram, ferry, or bus
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Train, tram, ferry
best- Take the train from Northridge to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
4h 24m$53–77Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Devonshire St & Tampa Ave to Flower St & Olympic Blvdbus 419
- Take the bus from 6th / Broadway to 1st / Pinebus 60
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
6h 8m$41–62Line 240 bus, tram, ferry
- Take the bus from Reseda / Devonshire to Universal / Studio City Stationbus 240
- Take the tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Long Beach Stationtram
- Take the ferry from Long Beach to Avalonferry
5h 15m$43–63
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Porter Ranch to Santa Catalina Island is to bus and ferry which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Porter Ranch to Santa Catalina Island is to train and tram and ferry which takes 4h 24m and costs $50 - $80.
The distance between Porter Ranch and Santa Catalina Island is 85 miles.
The best way to get from Porter Ranch to Santa Catalina Island without a car is to train and tram and ferry which takes 4h 24m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Porter Ranch to Santa Catalina Island, including transfers.
There are 194+ hotels available in Santa Catalina Island.
What companies run services between Porter Ranch, CA, USA and Santa Catalina Island, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Porter Ranch to Santa Catalina Island. However, you can take the taxi to Northridge, take the train to L.A. Union Station, walk to Union 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 a vehicle from Porter Ranch to Avalon via Reseda / Devonshire, Universal / Studio City Station, Universal / Studio City Station, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines, 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines, Downtown Long Beach Station, and Long Beach in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Northridge to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
- Passenger
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Tram from 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines to Downtown Long Beach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- CustomerRelations@metro.net
- Website
- metro.net
Bus from Reseda / Devonshire to Universal / Studio City Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
Bus from 6th / Broadway to 1st / Pine
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.metro.net
- Phone
- +1 213-808-2273
- Website
- ladottransit.com
Bus from Devonshire St & Tampa Ave to Flower St & Olympic Blvd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- https://www.ladottransit.com/
- Adult
- $3–4
- Phone
- +1 800.613.1212
- mail@CatalinaExpress.com
- Website
- catalinaexpress.com
Ferry from Long Beach to Avalon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- catalinaexpress.com
- Adult 12-54
- $42
- Senior 55+
- $38
- Child 2-11
- $31
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