There are 6 ways to get from Arcata to Sacramento by plane, bus, train, car, 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.
Fly to Sacramento International Airport
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane ACV - SMF
5h 30m$244–806Drive 288.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arcata to Sacramentocar 288.4 mi
5h 51m$53–76Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
9h 23m$101–155Bus, train via Redding
- 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 train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramentotrain
10h 29m$55–117Fly to San Francisco International Airport, BART, train
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Richmondsubway
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
6h 27m$304–818Bus, train via Napa (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Arcata to Napa Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor
10h 1m$92–141
Arcata to Sacramento by bus and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Sacramento is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Arcata to Sacramento is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Arcata and Sacramento is 231 miles. The road distance is 290.1 miles.
The best way to get from Arcata to Sacramento without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 23m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Arcata to Sacramento, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Sacramento is 290 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Arcata to Sacramento.
There are 332+ hotels available in Sacramento.
What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Sacramento, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF) 4 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Redding Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Suisun-Fairfield to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Napa Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- Amtrak
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