Select a Water Taxi
AquaLink
Fare: $5 one-way
Take a 40-minute trip across the bay between Downtown Long Beach and Alamitos Bay aboard the selfie-framing AquaLink.
Where to Board (Departure Docks):
- Aquarium of the Pacific, Dock 4
- Queen Mary
- Alamitos Bay Landing, Berth 3
Additional Information:
- Snack and beverage bar (menu)
- Space for bikes, strollers, and wheelchairs
Parking
To avoid citation or tow, AquaLink customers are encouraged to use the designated long-term parking area when departing from Alamitos Bay Landing.
Alamitos Bay ParkingQueen Mary ParkingAquarium of the Pacific, Dock 4 Parking
Aquabus
Fare: $5 one-way
Take a short and scenic trip to Rainbow Harbor’s hot spots. One full round-trip is about 20 minutes.
Where to Board (Departure Docks):
- Aquarium of the Pacific, Dock 4
- Shoreline Village, Dock 9
- Queen Mary
Additional Information:
- Limited space for bikes, strollers or a single wheelchair
Parking
Follow Catalina Express parking signs to the Queen Mary Dock.
Alamitos Bay ParkingQueen Mary ParkingAquarium of the Pacific, Dock 4 Parking
- AquaLink boarding begins 15 minutes prior to departure times. Please plan to arrive at least 20 minutes before your planned departure time.
- AquaBus boarding begins 10 minutes prior to departure times. Please plan to arrive at least 10 minutes before your planned departure time.
- Boarding is on a first come, first board basis and boats often meet full capacity.
- Service is subject to weather conditions. To confirm if service is operating, please call Customer Care at 562.591.2301 or check LBT’s Twitter for more information.
- Strollers, bikes and wheelchairs are welcome aboard both vessels. However, space is limited on the AquaBus.
- When bringing a bike on board AquaLink, check out this how-to video.
- Food and beverages are available for purchase on the AquaLink. Click here for a full menu.
- If you plan on paying fare with cash, ensure you have exact change before boarding. Water taxi crew is not able to make change.
- If you plan on paying with the RideLBT app, please review app information before your trip.
- Service animals are permitted aboard water taxis. Companion animals are also permitted aboard if they are secured in an appropriate carrier.
- Ramps at all stops
- A hand-crank chairlift at Aquarium of the Pacific, Dock 4
- Reserved space inside and on the back deck of AquaLink
- Accessibility at all points of pickup for the AquaBus
AquaLink One-Way Fare: $5.00 (Roundtrip $10.00)
AquaBus One-Way Fare: $1.00 (Roundtrip $2)
Fare for children aged 2 and under is complimentary.
Payment options:
- RideLBT App
- EXACT Cash
- Credit Card (Visa and Mastercard only)
Please note: TAP cards, including the GoPass TAP card, are not accepted on LBT water taxis.
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Customer Care
Open Monday – Friday 6:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. and Saturday – Sunday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at 562.591.2301
Información y asistencia en español está disponible bajo a petición. Pongase en contacto con nosotros al 562.591.2301
