San Pedro LA - Avalon

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San Pedro LA - Avalon

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San Pedro LA Avalon Ferry

Connecting the port community of San Pedro within the city of LA with the small city of Avalon on the island of Santa Catalina, this ferry route provides an essential link between this island and the mainland. From the community of San Pedro, which is home to the international port of Los Angeles, and is known primarily as a fishing town, thanks to its big harbour and marine history, to the city of Avalon, which is the largest city on the island of Santa Catalina, and is mainly a resort community, thanks to its easy access to incredible waterfront views, as well as providing links to many of the smaller towns on the island. With up to 5 ferries running per day, provided by 1 ferry operator, there is no shortage of ferries to choose from, so book now with Direct Ferries, to find the best ferry at the best price for you.

San Pedro LA to Avalon sailing durations and frequency may vary from season to season, and from month to month, so we’d advise doing a live check to get the most up to date information.

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San Pedro LA - Avalon Route summary
Departure Country United States
Destination Country United States
No. of Operators 1
Operators Catalina Express
Average Price $184*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 8
Average Sailing Duration 1h 52m
Fastest Sailing Duration 1h 15m
First Ferry 08:45
Last Ferry 14:55
Distance 11 nautical miles

* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 2024-11-05.

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Avalon Ferry

Is there a ferry from Avalon?

Avalon ferries are operated by Catalina Express, Catalina Flyer connecting Catalina Island, United States with 4 destinations. Avalon Ferries sail around 10 times a day and up to 72 times a week.

Popular routes from Avalon

Ferries from Avalon to Newport Beach sail approximately 7 times per week with a crossing time of 1h 15m.

Where can I get a ferry from Avalon?

Avalon ferries sail to Dana Point, San Pedro LA, Newport Beach, Long Beach.

How long is the ferry from Avalon?

Sailing time on a Avalon ferry can vary between 1h 0m and 2h 30m depending on the route, operator and season.

What is the fastest ferry from Avalon?

The fastest ferry from Avalon is on the Avalon - Long Beach ferry in 1h 0m with Catalina Express.

Is there a car ferry from Avalon?

Car ferries do not sail from Avalon, only foot passengers can board ferries from Avalon.

Can foot passengers travel on ferries from Avalon?

Foot passengers can travel on ferries from Avalon with Catalina Express, Catalina Flyer.

Can I take my pet on the ferry from Avalon?

No, currently you can not take your pet with you on the ferry from Avalon.

Are there cabins on ferries from Avalon?

Cabins are currently unavailable on all ferries from Avalon.


San Pedro LA to Avalon
Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 12/1/2025 and 12/7/2025

Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Catalina Express 08:45 10:00 1 hour 15 minutes Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Catalina Express 14:55 17:25 2 hours 30 minutes Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun

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