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Arcata to Walnut Creek buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Arcata and Walnut Creek takes 9h 46m and the fastest bus takes 8h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Arcata to Walnut Creek. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 46m
Duration
294 mi
Distance
Twice daily
Frequency

Arcata to Walnut Creek bus times

Buses run twice daily between Arcata and Walnut Creek. The earliest departure is at 7:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Arcata is at 10:05 AM which arrives into Walnut Creek at 7:16 PM. All services require a transfer at Martinez and take an average of 9h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    AmtrakCounty Connection20h 11m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    AmtrakCounty Connection8h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakCounty Connection9h 11m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    AmtrakCounty Connection8h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakCounty Connection9h 11m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    AmtrakCounty Connection8h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakCounty Connection9h 11m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    AmtrakCounty Connection8h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakCounty Connection9h 11m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    AmtrakCounty Connection8h 16m • 1 change
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    AmtrakCounty Connection9h 11m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 294.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 46m

What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Arcata to Martinez twice daily, and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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