What is the cheapest way to get from Gualala to Arcata?

The cheapest way to get from Gualala to Arcata is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gualala to Arcata?

The fastest way to get from Gualala to Arcata is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $35 - $55.

Is there a direct bus between Gualala and Arcata?

No, there is no direct bus from Gualala to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Sundstrom Mall and arriving at Arcata via Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 50m.

How far is it from Gualala to Arcata?

The distance between Gualala and Arcata is 232 miles. The road distance is 200.5 miles.

How do I travel from Gualala to Arcata without a car?

The best way to get from Gualala to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 8h 50m and costs $75 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Gualala to Arcata?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Gualala to Arcata, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gualala to Arcata bus from?

Gualala to Arcata bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, depart from Sundstrom Mall station.

Where does the Gualala to Arcata bus arrive?

Gualala to Arcata bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, arrive at Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak station.

Can I drive from Gualala to Arcata?

Yes, the driving distance between Gualala to Arcata is 200 miles. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Gualala to Arcata.

Where can I stay near Arcata?

There are 62+ hotels available in Arcata.

Gualala to Arcata - 3 ways to travel via car, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Gualala to Arcata by car, bus, or bus (Amtrak)

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Drive, bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Drive from Gualala to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopcar
2. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
4h 57m
$67–97
Drive 199.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gualala to Arcatacar 199.3 mi
4h 26m
$37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sundstrom Mall to Coddingtown Mall - Amtrakbus 95
2. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 50m
$80–133

Gualala to Arcata by bus and foot

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8h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 230.9 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Gualala, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Sundstrom Mall to Arcata via Coddingtown Mall - Amtrak and Santa Rosa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 8h 50m.

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