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How to get fromArcata to Montereyby plane, bus, shuttle, car, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Arcata to Monterey by plane, bus, shuttle, car, or train

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  1. Fly to Monterey Regional Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane ACV - MRY
    6h 10m
    $355–805

  2. Drive  393 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arcata to Montereycar car 393 mi
    7h 9m
    $72–104

  3. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport International to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    12h 34m
    $143–182

  4. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ACV - SFO
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Terminal 3-Lower Level to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 7m
    $297–822

  5. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to Battery St & Sacramento Stbus bus 172
    3. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    13h 22m
    $90–130

  6. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    13h 58m
    $97–182

Arcata to Monterey by bus, foot, tram, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 341.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 10m

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

United Airlines flies from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) 4 times a day.

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