There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to Arcata by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, 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 from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane DFW - ACV
9h 47m$344–706Fly from Dallas
cheapest- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane DAL - ACV
9h 5m$157–709Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mall-Copeland Stbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
2d 1h$346–560Train, bus via Denver
- Take the train from Victory Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtrain Tre
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the train from Denver to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
2d 11h$508–1,098Drive 1,986 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Arcatacar 1,986 mi
33h 4m$363–524Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
2d 16h$606–1,381
Dallas to Arcata by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Arcata is to fly which costs $340 - $750 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Arcata is to fly which takes 9h 5m and costs $150 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Southwest Medical District/Parkland and arriving at Arcata via Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Fremont St & Mission St and Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Dallas and Arcata is 1631 miles. The road distance is 1997.6 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 1h and costs $340 - $600.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Dallas to Arcata, including transfers.
Dallas to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Dallas Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dallas to Arcata is to fly which takes 9h 47m and costs $340 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $600 and takes 2 days 1h.
Dallas to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Los Angeles Union Station.
Arcata is 2h behind Dallas. It is currently 2:54 PM in Dallas and 12:54 PM in Arcata.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and American Airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southwest Medical District/Parkland to Arcata via Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Dallas to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Dallas to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Dallas to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Train from Victory Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $220–360
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Website
- Greyhound
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Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Arcata is 1998 miles. It takes approximately 33h 4m to drive from Dallas to Arcata.
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