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How to get fromOrange to Arcataby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Orange to Arcata by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SNA - ACV
    5h 37m
    $409–1,548

  2. Drive 677.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Orange to Arcatacar car 677.3 mi
    11h 57m
    $124–179

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    18h 13m
    $152–253

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    21h 56m
    $248–481

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane LAX - ACV
    6h
    $326–977

  6. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane BUR - ACV
    6h 45m
    $145–624

  7. Train, bus via Petaluma

    1. Take the train from Orange to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    4. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    19h 55m
    $161–263

Orange to Arcata by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration18h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 629.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Orange, 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) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center to Arcata via San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 18h 13m.

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