How long does the shuttle ride take?

The one-way Jeep shuttle from Avalon to Haypress typically lasts about 1 to 2 hours, depending on stops and traffic conditions.

Is the shuttle private or shared?

This activity offers a private, customizable experience tailored to your schedule and preferences.

Are there any age or weight restrictions?

Comfortable and suitable for most ages and sizes, with no specific restrictions, but please inform the company of any special needs beforehand.

Can I stop along the way?

Yes, you can request stops for sightseeing, photos, or breaks, subject to your group's preferences.

Is this activity suitable for large groups?

Yes, the Jeep can accommodate small to medium-sized groups for a private and personalized experience.

What should I bring with me?

Bring water, snacks, layered clothing, sun protection, and a camera to make the most of your trip.

Shuttle: Avalon to Haypress (One Way) | Shuttle in Avalon, California | Shuttle | Hiking

Adventure Brief

Discover the scenic beauty of Catalina Island with a private Jeep shuttle from Avalon to Haypress. This exclusive experience offers breathtaking views and seamless transportation, perfect for adventurers looking to explore remote areas of the island. Read on to find out what makes this trip special!

1–2 hours

easy

From $114.48

Embark on a thrilling Jeep shuttle adventure from Avalon to Haypress, a scenic journey that captures the essence of Catalina Island's rugged beauty. Starting in Avalon, this private transfer offers travelers a convenient and comfortable way to explore Catalina's interior. As your trusty Jeep rumbles across winding roads, you'll witness panoramic views of lush hillsides, rugged coastal cliffs, and hidden coves that are perfect for photography. This activity is ideal for adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience, offering an exclusive glimpse into Catalina's diverse landscapes. The ride is smooth yet adventurous, making it suitable for most travelers with a moderate level of comfort in vehicle rides. Whether you're heading to a secluded trailhead, a nature reserve, or simply exploring the island's remote spots, this shuttle adds a layer of convenience and style to your day. With its private setting, you can customize stops along the way or simply relax and soak up the stunning vistas. The service by Catalina Transportation Services ensures safety, reliability, and an insider's perspective on Catalina's scenic routes, making this shuttle a memorable part of your outdoor adventure.

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.