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How to get fromNewport Beach to Arcataby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Newport Beach to Arcata by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Arcata-Eureka Airport

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    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SNA - ACV
    8h 4m
    $80–437

  2. Bus via Sunflower-Bristol

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall-Copeland Stbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    19h 59m

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus bus
    22h 32m

  4. Drive  686.5 mi

    1. Drive from Newport Beach to Arcatacar car 686.5 mi
    12h 13m
    $122–176

  5. Line 1 bus, line 577 bus, tram to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Take the bus from Coast-Ent Hoag Hospital to 7Th-Channelbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to Norwalk Stationbus bus
    3. Take the tram from Norwalk Station to LAX / Metro Transit Centertram tram
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane LAX - ACV
    7h 24m
    $556–761

  6. Bus to Ontario International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus bus
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane ONT - ACV
    10h 32m
    $82–445

  7. Line 47 bus to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Take the bus from Placentia-Flagship to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 6bus bus
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane BUR - ACV
    9h 12m
    $166–826

  8. Fly Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport to Crescent City, bus

    1. Fly from Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) to Crescent City (CEC)plane plane HHR - CEC
    2. Take the bus from Del Norte High School - El Dorado Street at Small Ave to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus
    9h 18m
    $244–402

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana Bus Stop to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall-Copeland Stbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    21h 16m

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 631.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 4m

What companies run services between Newport Beach, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Placentia-17Th to Arcata via Bristol-Sunflower, Sunflower-Bristol, Artic - Dock 1, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, and Petaluma in around 19h 59m.

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