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How to get fromArcata to Mountain Viewby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Arcata to Mountain View by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ACV - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3h 45m
    $316–1,521

  2. Drive 316.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arcata to Mountain Viewcar car 316.9 mi
    5h 54m
    $58–84

  3. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Mountain View Caltrain Southboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    9h 43m
    $102–142

  4. Bus via Ukiah

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    10h 5m
    $132–174

  5. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtraktrain train Capitol Corridor
    11h 7m
    $126–195

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172
    11h 57m
    $100–146

Arcata to Mountain View by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration9h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 285.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Arcata to Mountain View Caltrain Southbound via Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop, Petaluma, SMART Petaluma Downtown, SMART Larkspur, Larkspur - pickup, San Francisco Airport, San Francisco International Airport, Millbrae, and Millbrae Caltrain Southbound in around 10h 5m.

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