What is the cheapest way to get from Arcata to Grass Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Grass Valley is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arcata to Grass Valley?

The fastest way to get from Arcata to Grass Valley is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $50 - $75.

How far is it from Arcata to Grass Valley?

The distance between Arcata and Grass Valley is 403 miles. The road distance is 282.2 miles.

How do I travel from Arcata to Grass Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Arcata to Grass Valley without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 33m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Arcata to Grass Valley?

It takes approximately 12h 33m to get from Arcata to Grass Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arcata to Grass Valley bus from?

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

Where does the Arcata to Grass Valley bus arrive?

Arcata to Grass Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Napa Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Arcata to Grass Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Grass Valley is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Arcata to Grass Valley.

Where can I stay near Grass Valley?

There are 96+ hotels available in Grass Valley.

Arcata to Grass Valley - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and BART

Q: Is there a direct bus between Arcata and Grass Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Grass Valley. However, there are services departing from Arcata and arriving at Tinloy St at Bank St via Soscol Gateway Transit Center, Suisun City Bus Stop, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, P St & 5th St and Nevada St at Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h.

There are 8 ways to get from Arcata to Grass Valley by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
2. Take the train from Martinez to Auburn Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
12h 33m
Drive 280.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Arcata to Grass Valleycar 280.6 mi
5h 54m
$52–74
Bus, train via Redding
1. Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creekbus
2. Take the bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
3. Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminalbus
4. Take the train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
5. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain
6. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
14h 26m
$120–195
Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ACV - SMF
2. Take the train from Sacramento to Auburn Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus
9h 39m
$79–389
Bus, train via Napa
1. Take the bus from Arcata to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Auburn Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
12h 57m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Arcata to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Suisun City Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from P St & 5th St to Auburn Stationbus 60
4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
15h
Fly to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, train
1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO)plane ACV - RNO
2. Take the train from Reno to Colfax Amtrak Stationtrain
10h 39m
$644–947
Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train, bus
1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
2. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
3. Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain
4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus
9h 35m
$315–866

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Distance: 400.8 mi
Duration: 12h 33m

What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Grass Valley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Arcata to Tinloy St at Bank St via Soscol Gateway Transit Center, Suisun City Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, P St & 5th St, and Nevada St at Amtrak Station in around 15h.

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