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How to get fromBig Sur to Eurekaby taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Big Sur to Eureka by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Taxi to Monterey Regional Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane MRY - ACV
    5h 53m
    $150–449

  2. Drive 413 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Big Sur to Eurekacar car 413 mi
    7h 35m
    $76–109

  3. Taxi, train, bus via Ukiah (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    12h 52m
    $283–404

  4. Taxi, shuttle to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Monterey Shuttle Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    7h 34m
    $448–1,480

  5. Taxi, train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 12m
    $283–404

  6. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Big Sur to Salinastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to San Josebus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon 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 Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 29m
    $259–346

  7. Shuttle, bus

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Monterey Shuttle Station to SFO Airport Internationalshuttle bus
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    13h 50m
    $246–316

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration5h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$53Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 377.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Big Sur, CA, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Big Sur to Eureka. However, you can take the taxi to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV), walk to Arcata/Eureka Airport, then take the bus to 4th St & H St. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Salinas, take the train to Martinez, walk to Martinez, take the bus to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop, then take the bus to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop.

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