Dana Point - Avalon
Ferries to Catalina Island
Dana Point - Avalon
Ferries to Catalina Island
Catalina Express provides the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon. Dana Point Avalon ferries cost between 83€ and 332€, depending on ticket details. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables change seasonally, use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Dana Point Avalon ferries.
The first Dana Point Avalon ferry typically departs from Dana Point at around 09:30. The last ferry usually departs at 14:45.
The Dana Point Avalon ferry trip can take around 1 hour 30 minutes. Sailing times can vary between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.
There is 7 weekly sailings from Dana Point to Avalon provided by Catalina Express. Timetables can change from season to season.
Dana Point Avalon ferry prices typically range between 83€* and 332€*. The average price is typically 165€*. The cheapest Dana Point Avalon ferry prices start from 83€*. The average price for a foot passenger is 165€*.
Pricing will vary depending on number of passengers, vehicle type, route and sailing times. Pricing is taken from searches over last 30 days and exclusive of service fees, last updated 1 March 2026.
The distance between Dana Point to Avalon is approximately 43.7 miles (70.3km) or 38.0 nautical miles.
No, ferry operators currently do not allow cars to travel on sailings between Dana Point and Avalon.
Yes, foot passengers can travel with Catalina Express ferries between Dana Point and Avalon.
Pets are currently not allowed on board the ferries from Dana Point to Avalon.
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| Dana Point - Avalon Ferry Route Prices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Foot Passenger | €165 | |
| Dana Point - Avalon Ferry Route Summary | |
|---|---|
| Origin | United States |
| Destination | Catalina Island |
| No. of Operators | 1 |
| Operators | Catalina Express |
| Average Price | €165 |
| Average Pet Price | €195 |
| Average Daily Sailings | 1 |
| Average Weekly Sailings | 7 |
| Average Sailing Duration | 1 h 30 m |
| Fastest Sailing Duration | 1 h 30 m |
| First Ferry | 09:30 |
| Last Ferry | 14:45 |
| Distance | 38 Nautical Miles |
* Prices subject to change, pricing is taken from last 30 days, last updated 1 March 2026.