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How to get fromBenicia to Arcataby bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, train, or bus

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

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    6h 48m

  2. Drive  273.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Benicia to Arcatacar car 273.1 mi
    5h 8m
    $50–72

  3. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Take the subway from North Concord / Martinez to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    5h 30m
    $239–775

  4. Bus via Napa Amtrak Bus Stop (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 52m

  5. Train to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Take the train from Martinez to Sacramentotrain train
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SMF - ACV
    8h 14m
    $103–421

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Crescent City, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane plane OAK - CEC
    2. Take the bus from Del Norte High School - El Dorado Street at Small Ave to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 22m
    $231–271

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.1 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Benicia, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Martinez to Arcata twice daily, and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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