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We can’t wait to celebrate with you on Catalina Island! For important travel tips and ferry booking instructions, please visit our “Travel & Transportation” page.
We can’t wait to celebrate with you on Catalina Island! For important travel tips and ferry booking instructions, please visit our “Travel & Transportation” page.
November 7, 2025
Avalon, CA

Alexa & Jacob

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Travel & Transportation

The Wedding Website of Alexa Sanford and Jacob Mueller
Catalina Island is located just 22 miles off the Southern California coast and is accessible by ferry via the Catalina Express (from San Pedro, Long Beach, and Dana Point) or Catalina Flyer (from Newport Beach). For your convenience, we’ve included helpful links and information below regarding ferry reservations, transportation on the island, and recommended airports with approximate distances to each ferry port. Please be sure to book your ticket to Avalon, where all wedding festivities will take place!
Catalina Flyer

Catalina Flyer

400 Main Street, Newport Beach, CA 92661
, (949) 673-5245

The Catalina Flyer departs exclusively from Newport Beach and makes multiple round trips daily. Travel takes approximately 75 minutes to crossover.

Catalina Express

Catalina Express

800-613-1212

The Catalina Express departs from Long Beach, San Pedro, and Dana Point, offering a 1-hour ride to Catalina Island (Avalon) with multiple departures daily and comfortable seating. Please note: schedules are released in July.

Airport Recommendation

Airport Recommendation

For those flying into Southern California, we recommend John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County for its convenience. Alternatively, LAX or Long Beach Airport are also great options, depending on your plans. Here is a quick guide to ferry port distances from each airport: LAX - San Pedro (20 miles, 30-minute drive) SNA - Newport Beach (5 miles, 10-minute drive) SNA - Dana Point (19 miles, 25-minute drive) LGB - Long Beach (3 miles, 10-minute drive)

COAST by Ride Circuit

COAST by Ride Circuit

Thanks to a partnership with Circuit Transit, residents and visitors to Avalon can now enjoy rides to and from anywhere within Avalon's city limits (including Hamilton Cove) with fares starting at $2 per rider. Users can ride the new transit system by downloading the Ride Circuit app.

Taxi

Taxi

(310) 510-0342

Although the island is very walkable, if you need to travel a longer distance, you can call a taxi. Fares are flat rates or you can run the meter upon request. You can call the dispatch booth to order a taxi at 310-510-0025.

Getting to Catalina Island

Getting to Catalina Island

More information about getting to Catalina Island can be found here.

Getting Around Catalina Island

Getting Around Catalina Island

More information about getting around Catalina Island can be found here.

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