The bus between Salinas and Arcata takes 29h 50m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Salinas 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.
Buses run 4 times a week between Salinas and Arcata. The earliest departure is at 3:15 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Salinas is at 3:15 PM which arrives into Arcata at 9:05 PM. All services require a transfer at San Jose and take an average of 29h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Salinas to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Salinas station and arriving at Arcata station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
Salinas to Arcata bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salinas station.
Salinas to Arcata bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Arcata station.
The distance between Salinas and Arcata is 511 km. The road distance is 632 km.
You can take a bus from Salinas to Arcata via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, and Petaluma in around 12h 16m.
