There are 6 ways to get from Burbank to Arcata by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
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Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport
best- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane BUR - ACV
3h 24m$139–593Drive 636.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burbank to Arcatacar 636.9 mi
11h 13m$117–168Bus
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
17h 39m$155–265Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Van Nuys to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
20h 50m$253–455Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane LAX - ACV
5h 31m$325–975Bus via Los Angeles Union Station
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
19h 26m$165–261
Burbank to Arcata by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burbank to Arcata is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Burbank to Arcata is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Burbank to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Glendale Bus Stop and arriving at Arcata via Fremont St & Mission St and Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 39m.
The distance between Burbank and Arcata is 579 miles. The road distance is 640.6 miles.
The best way to get from Burbank to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 17h 39m and costs $150 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Burbank to Arcata, including transfers.
Burbank to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Glendale Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Burbank to Arcata is to fly which takes 3h 24m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $270 and takes 17h 39m.
Burbank to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burbank to Arcata is 641 miles. It takes approximately 11h 13m to drive from Burbank to Arcata.
What companies run services between Burbank, Los Angeles County, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
Breeze Airways and United Airlines fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Burbank - Downtown to Arcata via Glendale, Glendale Bus Stop, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 17h 39m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Van Nuys to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Burbank - Downtown to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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