There are 5 ways to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane LAX - ACV
3h 36m$320–943Drive 643.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eurekacar 643.8 mi
11h 20m$118–170Bus
- 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 Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
18h 33m$146–255Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
22h 8m$253–473Bus via San Francisco
- 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 Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
19h 46m$151–245
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $320 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka. However, there are services departing from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal and arriving at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, Fremont St & Mission St and Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 33m.
The distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Eureka is 600 miles. The road distance is 647.6 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 18h 33m and costs $140 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka, including transfers.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka is to fly which takes 3h 36m and costs $320 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $260 and takes 18h 33m.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Francisco Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka is 648 miles. It takes approximately 11h 20m to drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Eureka.
What companies run services between Los Angeles Airport (LAX), USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LAX Tom Bradley International Terminal to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 18h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- 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
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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