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Ferry from Dana Point to Avalon

There are usually 1 daily and 8 weekly sailings between Dana Point and Avalon. This Dana Point Avalon ferry is operated by Catalina Express. The Dana Point Avalon ferry can cost between $183.0 and $382.0, depending on booking factors. Prices exclude any service fees. Ferry timetables may differ seasonally. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing and availability for Dana Point Avalon ferries.

Dana Point Avalon Ferry Time

The earliest Dana Point Avalon ferry sailings typically depart Dana Point at around 09:30. The last ferry departs at 14:45.

How long is the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon?

The Dana Point Avalon ferry sails in around 1h 30m. The fastest sailings are approximately 1h 30m. Sailing times can vary; durations often differ between ferry operators and can be impacted by weather conditions.

Dana Point Avalon Ferry Operator Schedules

There are an average of 1 daily sailings and up to 8 weekly ferry sailings from Dana Point to Avalon. These sailings are provided by Catalina Express. Please keep in mind that ferry timetables often increase during the high season.

Dana Point Avalon Ferry Prices

Dana Point Avalon ferry prices typically range between $183.0* and $382.0*. The average price is typically $194.82*. The cheapest Dana Point Avalon ferry prices start from $87.0*. The average price for a foot passenger is $194.82*.

Pricing will vary depending on the number of booking factors such as passengers, vehicle type, route, and sailing times. Prices exclude service fees.

How far is it from Dana Point to Avalon?

The distance between Dana Point and Avalon is approximately 43.7 miles (70.3km) or 38.0 nautical miles.

Can I take a car on the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon?

Cars can not board Dana Point Avalon ferries at this moment in time.

Can I travel as a foot passenger on the Dana Point Avalon ferry?

Yes, foot passengers can board the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon with Catalina Express. Please note that the availability of foot passenger services may vary between ferry operators. Use our Deal Finder to get live pricing for foot passenger ferries.

Are pets allowed on Dana Point Avalon ferries?

Currently, pets can not travel on board the ferries from Dana Point to Avalon.

For more information, please visit our Ferries from United States to Catalina Island page.
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Dana Point - Avalon Route summary
Departure Country United States
Destination Country United States
No. of Operators 1
Operators Catalina Express
Average Price $194*
Average Daily Sailings 1
Average Weekly Sailings 8
Average Sailing Duration 1h 30m
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 2024-11-05.

Most popular questions

How long is the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon?

The typical crossing time for ferries from Dana Point to Avalon is approximately 1h 30m. However, please keep in mind that sailing duration might change depending on what season you choose to travel.

How much is the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon?

The average price of a ferry from Dana Point to Avalon is approximately $253. However, please remember that the price of a ferry from Dana Point to Avalon can differ depending on the season. Price exclusive of booking fees.

Which ferry companies operate between Dana Point to Avalon?

There is 1 ferry operator for Dana Point to Avalon and this is
  • Catalina Express

How can I book ferry tickets from Dana Point to Avalon?

Ferries from Dana Point to Avalon are available for booking through our deal finder. Please also visit our offers page to stay updated with all the latest ferry offers on this route.

Can you travel as a foot passenger on the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon?

Yes, you can currently travel as a foot passenger onboard the ferries from Dana Point to Avalon with
  • Catalina Express

Can you take your car on the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon?

No, only foot passengers can travel on the ferry.

Can you bring pets on the ferry from Dana Point to Avalon?

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted onboard this ferry service so please look for alternative routes which accommodate pets.

How far is Avalon from Dana Point?

Dana Point to Avalon is approximately 38 nautical miles distance apart.

Dana Point to Avalon Ferry Schedule

The ferry schedule for this route has up to 17 ferries running per week, provided by 1 ferry company, so there is not one single ferry timetable available here. Indeed, ferry timetables for this route can be affected by many different factors, such as seasonal changes, changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and other such factors, but here at Direct Ferries, we will always give you the most relevant information when you are making your booking, so you can find the best ferry at the best time for you.


How long does the Ferry to Avalon from Dana Point take?

Ferry sail durations on this route can take anywhere between 1 hour and 30 minutes, to 1 hour and 50 minutes, and this variation is caused by a number of different factors. These can include changes to the ferry route, changes made by the ferry operator, and external factors such as weather conditions at the time of sail, so be sure to check before you book, what your expected sail time will be.


Dana Point to Avalon Ferry Prices

How much the ferry to Avalon from Dana Point will cost is defined by many separate aspects, such as what time of year you are travelling, which ferry route you are travelling on, which ferry operator you are travelling with, how you are travelling, and so on, so there are multiple ferry fares on offer here. Instead, we recommend looking at the above graph, to see our monthly fare averages, check out our useful fare finder tool, to find the best ferry at the best price for you, and be sure to sign up to our email newsletter, to be the first to hear about our latest deals and offers.


Can I take my Car on the Ferry to Avalon from Dana Point?

You are currently not able to take your car with you on this ferry route.


Dana Point to Avalon Ferry Timetables

Timetables between 11/18/2024 and 11/24/2024


Operator Departure Time Arrival Time Duration Sailing Days
Catalina Express 09:30 11:00 1 hour 30 minutes Everyday
Catalina Express 14:45 16:15 1 hour 30 minutes Mon, Sat
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