There are 2 ways to get from Arcata to Red Bluff by bus (Amtrak) or car
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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 Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stopbus
7h 7m$17–26Drive 167.2 mi
- Drive from Arcata to Red Bluffcar 167.2 mi
3h 45m$31–45
Arcata to Red Bluff by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Red Bluff is to bus which costs $17 - $26 and takes 7h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Arcata to Red Bluff is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Red Bluff. However, there are services departing from Arcata Transit Center and arriving at Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop via Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96, SR 299 & Martin Rd. and Redding Amtrak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 7m.
The distance between Arcata and Red Bluff is 173 miles. The road distance is 168.2 miles.
The best way to get from Arcata to Red Bluff without a car is to bus which takes 7h 7m and costs $17 - $26.
It takes approximately 7h 7m to get from Arcata to Red Bluff, including transfers.
Arcata to Red Bluff bus services, operated by Arcata & Mad River, depart from Arcata Transit Center station.
Arcata to Red Bluff bus services, operated by Arcata & Mad River, arrive at Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Red Bluff is 168 miles. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Arcata to Red Bluff.
There are 15+ hotels available in Red Bluff.
What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Red Bluff, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Arcata Transit Center to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop via Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96, SR 299 & Martin Rd., RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal, and Redding Amtrak in around 7h 7m.
- Phone
- 707 822 3775
- Website
- hta.org
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
- https://hta.org/agencies/arcata-and-mad-river/
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96 to SR 299 & Martin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Redding Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- rabaride.com
Bus from Redding Amtrak to Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
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