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6 h 51 min
612 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Salinas to Arcata

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Cheapest
By car (612 km)
6 h 51 min
612 km.
from $33
Other
Rideshare
6 h 51 min
612 km.
from $7.98
Bus
11 h 9 min
510 km.
Bus via Ukiah
13 h 25 min
510 km.
from $46.78
Train, Plane (Train)
6 h 48 min
510 km.
from $424.09
Train, Bus
11 h 36 min
510 km.
Train, Plane (Train)
8 h 49 min
510 km.
from $272.67

Transport providers

Airlines

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$204.11–$574.06
Plane from Monterey Regional Airport to Arcata-Eureka
Ave. Duration:
3h 49m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$280.65–$956.76

Advanced Air, LLC

Website:
advancedaircharters.com/
Plane from Oakland International Airport to Crescent
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.87–$612.33

Train operators

Caltrain

Phone:
+1 800-660-4287
Website:
caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.84–$14.03
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$8.29–$10.84

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$10.84–$82.92
Train from Salinas to Martinez
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.14–$102.05
Train from San Jose to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$7.65–$76.54
Bus from Salinas to San
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcata
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily

MTA

Phone:
877-690-5116
Website:
new.mta.info/
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.59–$26.79

Golden Gate Transit

Phone:
+1 415-921-5858
Email:
Website:
goldengate.org/
Train from Perry St & 3rd St to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.32–$16.58
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Copeland
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.98–$14.03
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.12–$16.58

Bus operators

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Salinas Train Station to Oakland
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$12.76–$57.41

Redwood Coast Transit

Website:
redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.02–$10.84

Redwood Transit System

Phone:
707 443 0826
Website:
hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
Bus from Pear Tree Center - NB Stop to H
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$2.25

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Salinas to Arcata?

The cheapest way to get from Salinas to Arcata is to bus via Ukiah which costs $25 - $92.39 and takes 13h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Salinas to Arcata?

The fastest way to get from Salinas to Arcata is to train and Caltrain and fly which takes 6h 48m and costs $195.65 - $652.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Salinas and Arcata?

No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Salinas and arriving at Arcata via Mission St & 2nd St and Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.

How far is it from Salinas to Arcata?

The distance between Salinas and Arcata is 639 km. The road distance is 613.1 km.

How do I travel from Salinas to Arcata without a car?

The best way to get from Salinas to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 11h 9m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Salinas to Arcata?

It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Salinas to Arcata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salinas to Arcata bus from?

Salinas to Arcata bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.

Bus or fly from Salinas to Arcata?

The best way to get from Salinas to Arcata is to bus which takes 11h 9m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $239.13 - $869.57 and takes 7h 46m.

Where does the Salinas to Arcata bus arrive?

Salinas to Arcata bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Francisco station.

Can I drive from Salinas to Arcata?

Yes, the driving distance between Salinas to Arcata is 613 km. It takes approximately 6h 52m to drive from Salinas to Arcata.

Where can I stay near Arcata?

There are 113+ hotels available in Arcata. Prices start at $51.40 per night.
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