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How to get fromDetroit to Arcataby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Detroit to Arcata by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Detroit

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    1. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane DTW - ACV
    11h 5m
    $303–855

  2. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    2d 17h

  3. Drive  2,507 mi

    1. Drive from Detroit to Arcatacar car 2,507 mi
    40h 22m
    $429–619

  4. Bus to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane CLE - ACV
    13h 58m
    $303–1,249

Detroit (DTW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,120.7 mi
  • Duration: 11h 5m

What companies run services between Detroit, MI, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 3 times a day.

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