There are 6 ways to get from North Carolina to Arcata by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport
best- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane CLT - ACV
11h 11m$233–1,005Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane RDU - ACV
11h 13m$224–956Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- 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 Mall-Copeland Stbus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
3dBus, train via Toledo
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Toledo to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
3d 7hDrive 2,872 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Arcatacar 2,872 mi
47h 3m$475–685Bus, train
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
3d 8h
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Arcata is to fly which costs $230 - $1,100 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina to Arcata is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $230 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from North Carolina station to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Bus Station and arriving at Arcata via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Fremont St & Mission St and Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 0h.
The distance between North Carolina and Arcata is 2389 miles. The road distance is 2888.8 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 0h and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from North Carolina to Arcata, including transfers.
North Carolina to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlotte Bus Station.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Arcata is to fly which takes 11h 11m and costs $230 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3 days 0h.
North Carolina to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Arcata is 3h behind North Carolina. It is currently 5:21 PM in North Carolina and 2:21 PM in Arcata.
What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Arcata via Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 3d.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Toledo Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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-Copeland St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- 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 Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Charlotte to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Columbus to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–80
- Website
- Barons Bus
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