How early should I book my shuttle?

It's recommended to book at least a few days in advance during peak seasons to secure your preferred time slot.

Is the shuttle accessible for all mobility levels?

Yes, the jeep shuttle is designed to accommodate most mobility needs, but please inform the company of any special requirements when booking.

How long does the shuttle ride take?

The ride typically lasts around 20 to 30 minutes, offering ample time for sightseeing and photograph opportunities.

What should I bring with me?

Bring essentials like sunglasses, camera, layers for weather, and any personal items to ensure a comfortable trip.

Is this activity suitable for children?

Absolutely, children of all ages can enjoy this scenic transfer ride; just ensure they are supervised during the trip.

Can I customize my pickup or drop-off locations?

This service is a fixed route from Avalon Airport in the Sky to Avalon town; custom stops may require special arrangements.

Shuttle: Airport in the Sky to Avalon (One Way) | Shuttle in Avalon, California | Shuttle | Transportation

Adventure Brief

Embark on a scenic jeep shuttle from Avalon’s Airport in the Sky to the lively waterfront town of Avalon. This private transfer offers stunning coastal views and a comfortable ride to kickstart your Catalina Island adventure. Discover why this is a must-do experience for visitors seeking convenience and unforgettable scenery.

20–30 minutes

easy

From $169.60

Experience the thrill of a unique aerial journey with the Shuttle: Airport in the Sky to Avalon, operated by Catalina Transportation Services. This one-way jeep shuttle takes you on an unforgettable ride from the airport in the Sky to the charming seaside city of Avalon, offering breathtaking views and a comfortable ride through the scenic landscape of Catalina Island. Perfect for travelers arriving by plane or ferry, this activity provides a quick, scenic link to the heart of Avalon, enabling visitors to skip the hassle and start their vacation in style. As you cruise along rugged coastlines and rolling hills, you'll gain a fresh perspective of Catalina's natural beauty, from crystal-clear waters to vibrant greenery. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, the shuttle experience combines adventure with convenience. Whether you're arriving after a day of exploring or want to start your vacation with an exciting ride, this jeep transfer adds a memorable highlight to your Catalina Island trip. Book your ride with Catalina Transportation Services and enjoy a smooth, scenic journey into Avalon that sets the tone for your island adventure. Don’t forget to bring your camera—it’s a photo opportunity straight out of a postcard, perfect to capture stunning coastal vistas along the way.

About Catalina Transportation Services

Catalina Transportation Services operates from Avalon, California, providing interior shuttle transfers and guided experiences across Santa Catalina Island. Catalina Transportation Services offers multiple one-way shuttle routes—Avalon to Summit, Summit to Avalon, Avalon to Haypress, Haypress to Avalon, Avalon to Rancho Escondido, Rancho Escondido to Avalon—and a private "Toast to Catalina" tour.

The interior shuttle service uses spacious minivans that accommodate up to seven passengers, and the company provides gear-haul services to support hikers, campers, and picnickers. The private Toast to Catalina tour is a 2.5-hour outing to a scenic overlook that includes a champagne or wine toast and a charcuterie board, and participants may observe island wildlife such as bison and the Catalina Fox. Shuttle routes connect popular island destinations including Summit, Haypress, Rancho Escondido, and Avalon, enabling one-way logistics for hiking and camping itineraries. Reservations are recommended to plan pick-ups, gear hauling, and any special arrangements for groups.

All information about trip options, vehicle capacity, and route stops is based on service descriptions provided for each listed trip. Catalina Transportation Services focuses on transporting visitors around Catalina Island’s interior, offering practical shuttle connections and a specialized private tour for small groups seeking scenic overlooks and wildlife viewing. For travelers arranging island hikes, picnics, or overnight camping, the company presents structured shuttle options and ancillary gear-haul assistance to simplify logistics and enhance on-island mobility. Catalina Transportation Services encourages guests to confirm schedules and prepare equipment, ensuring timely pick-ups and safe transport across island routes. Advanced booking is advised.