There are 7 ways to get from Eureka to California by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Francisco International Airport
best- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane ACV - SFO
3h 51m$253–767Drive 641.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eureka to Los Angelescar 641.8 mi
11h 8m$118–170Bus
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus
- Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission Stbus 172
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
18h 9m$122–190Bus, train (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinezbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
21h 22m$183–380Fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ACV - LAX
4h 33m$319–866Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane ACV - BUR
5h 15m$148–813Bus via San Rafael
- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Stationbus FlixBus N2003
18h 9m$119–181
Eureka to California by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Eureka to California is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Eureka to California is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $250 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Eureka to California station. However, there are services departing from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Los Angeles Union Station via Copeland St Transit Mall-D St and San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 9m.
The distance between Eureka and California is 294 miles. The road distance is 645.5 miles.
The best way to get from Eureka to California without a car is to bus which takes 18h 9m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Eureka to California, including transfers.
Eureka to California bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Eureka to California is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $250 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 18h 9m.
Eureka to California bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eureka to California is 646 miles. It takes approximately 11h 8m to drive from Eureka to California.
What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and California, USA?
United Airlines flies from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union Station via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall-D St, 1st St & Mission St, and San Francisco Bus Station in around 18h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
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