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How to get fromPhoenix to Arcataby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or taxi

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane PHX - ACV
    6h 46m
    $451–1,103

  2. Drive 1,014.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Phoenix to Arcatacar car 1,014.9 mi
    17h 19m
    $186–268

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    4. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    25h 3m
    $211–371

  4. Bus, train via Fontana

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    28h 30m
    $336–573

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Suisun City Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus bus
    26h 8m
    $204–306

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    27h 26m
    $218–327

  7. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Baseline/Central Ave to Maricopa Amtraktaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Arcatabus bus
    31h 54m
    $457–837

Phoenix to Arcata by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration25h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 857.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Arcata via Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 25h 3m.

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