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Fly + ferry · Mexico → Catalina Island

Puerto Vallarta to Catalina Island: fly + ferry

Catalina Island has no airport. Fly from Puerto Vallarta to Los Angeles (LAX), nonstop, then it's 28 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach and a About 1h fast ferry (Catalina Express) — about 5h 29m door to door.

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How to get from Puerto Vallarta to Catalina Island

Catalina Island has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.

1Via Los Angeles (LAX) ~5h 29m door to door
  1. Fly Puerto Vallarta → Los AngelesNonstop · 2h 57m
    Flights
  2. Transfer to Catalina Landing, Long Beach28 km · about 1h 02m by taxi or transfer
  3. ⛴
    Ferry Long Beach → Avalon (Catalina Island)About 1h · fast boats · Catalina ExpressSeveral departures daily; Catalina Express also sails from San Pedro and Dana Point
    Ferry tickets

Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.

Good to know

Distance
1,914 km1,189 miles
Journey time
5h 29mflight + transfer + ferry
Time difference
-2hCatalina Island vs Puerto Vallarta
Currency in Catalina Island
USD
Airports
PVR → LAX + ferry

Flights from Puerto Vallarta to Catalina Island: questions answered

How do you get from Puerto Vallarta to Catalina Island?
Catalina Island has no airport. Fly from Puerto Vallarta to Los Angeles (LAX), nonstop, then it's 28 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach and a About 1h fast ferry (Catalina Express) — about 5h 29m door to door.
Is there an airport on Catalina Island?
No. The nearest airport is Los Angeles (LAX), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Catalina Island?
Long Beach to Avalon (Catalina Island) takes About 1h, several departures daily; Catalina Express also sails from San Pedro and Dana Point. Operators: Catalina Express.
How far is Los Angeles airport from the ferry?
About 28 km to Catalina Landing, Long Beach, roughly 1h 02m by taxi or transfer.

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