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Trip Overview

The average bus between Gilroy and Arcata takes 30h 5m and the fastest bus takes 29h 58m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Gilroy to Arcata. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

30h 5m
Duration
365 mi
Distance
$93
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Gilroy to Arcata bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Gilroy and Arcata. The earliest departure is at 2:57 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Gilroy is at 3:06 PM which arrives into Arcata at 9:05 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose Diridon Station and take an average of 30h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate TransitAmtrak29h 58m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate TransitAmtrak30h 7m • 3 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate TransitAmtrak30h 7m • 3 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Santa Clara VTAFlixbus USAGolden Gate TransitAmtrak30h 7m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Gilroy to Arcata? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 364.7 mi
  • Duration: 30h 5m

What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Monterey & 5th to Arcata via San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, and Petaluma in around 12h 41m.

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