There are 6 ways to get from Arcata to Van Nuys by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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 Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ACV - LAX
4h 54m$559–765Drive 636.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Arcata to Van Nuyscar 636.7 mi
11h 4m$113–163Bus
- Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angelesbus
18h 22mBus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Van Nuystrain Coast Starlight
21h 19mFly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ACV - BUR
4h 38m$158–811Bus, train via San Jose
- Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus
- Take the train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoimabus
19h 6m
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arcata to Van Nuys is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Arcata to Van Nuys is to fly which takes 4h 38m and costs $150 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Arcata to Van Nuys. However, there are services departing from Arcata and arriving at Oxnard / Van Nuys via Copeland St Transit Mall-D St, San Francisco Bus Station and Lankershim / Chandler. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 22m.
The distance between Arcata and Van Nuys is 614 miles. The road distance is 640.4 miles.
The best way to get from Arcata to Van Nuys without a car is to bus which takes 18h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Arcata to Van Nuys, including transfers.
Arcata to Van Nuys bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Arcata station.
The best way to get from Arcata to Van Nuys is to fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $550 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 18h 22m.
Arcata to Van Nuys bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arcata to Van Nuys is 640 miles. It takes approximately 11h 4m to drive from Arcata to Van Nuys.
What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Van Nuys, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcata to Oxnard / Van Nuys via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall-D St, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Los Angeles, and Lankershim / Chandler in around 18h 22m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Van Nuys
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Santa Clara Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Arcata to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $70–95
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Los Angeles - Pacoima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–60
- Titanium
- $45–55
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