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

The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Mill Valley is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Arcata to Mill Valley is to drive which takes 4h 58m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Arcata and Mill Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Mill Valley. However, there are services departing from Arcata and arriving at E Blithedale Ave & Mountain View Ave via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Arcata to Mill Valley?

The distance between Arcata and Mill Valley is 274 miles. The road distance is 270.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Arcata to Mill Valley without a car is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs $85 - $130.

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

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Arcata to Mill Valley, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Arcata to Mill Valley bus arrive?

Arcata to Mill Valley bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.

Can I drive from Arcata to Mill Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Mill Valley is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Arcata to Mill Valley.

Where can I stay near Mill Valley?

There are 561+ hotels available in Mill Valley.

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There are 4 ways to get from Arcata to Mill Valley by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 2m
$88–123
Drive 268.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Arcata to Mill Valleycar 268.8 mi
4h 58m
$50–71
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
2. Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners to E Blithedale Ave & Hill Stbus
5h
$338–1,548
Bus via Ukiah (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Arcata to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 7m
$88–125

Arcata to Mill Valley by bus and train (Amtrak)

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8h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 272.2 mi
Duration: 8h 2m

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Arcata to Petaluma once daily. Tickets cost $85–130 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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