There are 3 ways to get from Arcata to Dunsmuir by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creekbus
- Take the bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Redding Bus Station to Mt Shastabus
7h 57m$53–78Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creekbus
- Take the bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminalbus
- Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Dunsmuir Amtrak Stationtrain
8h 25m$30–57Drive 172.9 mi
- Drive from Arcata to Dunsmuircar 172.9 mi
4h 43m$32–46
Arcata to Dunsmuir by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Dunsmuir is to bus and train which costs $30 - $60 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Arcata to Dunsmuir is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Dunsmuir. However, there are services departing from Arcata Transit Center and arriving at Mt Shasta via Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96, SR 299 & Martin Rd. and Redding Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Arcata and Dunsmuir is 212 miles. The road distance is 173.9 miles.
The best way to get from Arcata to Dunsmuir without a car is to bus which takes 7h 57m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 57m to get from Arcata to Dunsmuir, including transfers.
Arcata to Dunsmuir bus services, operated by Arcata & Mad River, depart from Arcata Transit Center station.
Arcata to Dunsmuir bus services, operated by Arcata & Mad River, arrive at Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Dunsmuir is 174 miles. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Arcata to Dunsmuir.
There are 39+ hotels available in Dunsmuir.
What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Dunsmuir, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Arcata Transit Center to Dunsmuir via Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96, SR 299 & Martin Rd., Redding Bus Station, and Mt Shasta in around 7h 57m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Dunsmuir Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 707 822 3775
- Website
- A&MRTS
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- A&MRTS
Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- A&MRTS
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