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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Arcata by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane AUS - ACV
    9h 8m
    $192–855

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    5. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    2d 3h
    $480–789

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    2d 9h
    $694–1,404

  4. Drive 1,992 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Arcatacar car 1,992 mi
    33h 1m
    $364–526

  5. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SAT - ACV
    11h 8m
    $205–877

Austin to Arcata by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$694Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,672.8 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Arcata via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 2d 3h.

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