There are 4 ways to get from Poulsbo to Arcata by bus, ferry, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or car
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Line 390 bus, ferry, tram, fly
best- Take the bus from Hwy 305 at Iverson to Bainbridge Island TCbus
- Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry
- Take the tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airporttram
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SEA - ACV
7h$196–940Drive 585.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Poulsbo to Arcatacar 585.5 mi
11h 2m$107–155Bus
- Take the bus from Keyport, WA - AM/PM Viking Way to SeaTac Airport, WAbus
- Take the bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
19h 22m$129–231Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattleferry
- Take the train from Seattle to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Arcata Transit Centerbus
25h 49m$234–493
Poulsbo to Arcata by bus, ferry, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Poulsbo to Arcata is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Poulsbo to Arcata is to line 390 bus and ferry and tram and fly which takes 7h and costs $190 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Poulsbo to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Viking Ave at Edvard and arriving at Arcata Transit Center via Keyport, WA - AM/PM Viking Way, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass and Grocery Outlet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 22m.
The distance between Poulsbo and Arcata is 507 miles. The road distance is 588.9 miles.
The best way to get from Poulsbo to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 19h 22m and costs $120 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Poulsbo to Arcata, including transfers.
Poulsbo to Arcata bus services, operated by Bremerton-Kitsap Airporter, depart from Keyport, WA - AM/PM Viking Way station.
Poulsbo to Arcata bus services, operated by Bremerton-Kitsap Airporter, arrive at SeaTac Airport, WA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Poulsbo to Arcata is 589 miles. It takes approximately 11h 2m to drive from Poulsbo to Arcata.
There are 62+ hotels available in Arcata.
What companies run services between Poulsbo, WA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Viking Ave at Edvard to Arcata Transit Center via Viking Way & Hwy 308, Keyport, WA - AM/PM Viking Way, SeaTac Airport, WA, Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport, Grants Pass, Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass, Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC, and Grocery Outlet in around 19h 22m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Phone
- +1 888-889-6368
- [email protected]
- Website
- soundtransit.org
Tram from Pioneer Square to SeaTac/Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.soundtransit.org
- Adult
- $3
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Seattle to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–440
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-501-7433
- Website
- kitsaptransit.com
Bus from Hwy 305 at Iverson to Bainbridge Island TC
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.kitsaptransit.com
- Phone
- +1 (360) 876-1737
- Website
- kitsapairporter.com
Bus from Keyport, WA - AM/PM Viking Way to SeaTac Airport, WA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- https://www.kitsapairporter.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
- Phone
- 707 822 3775
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://hta.org/agencies/arcata-and-mad-river/
- Phone
- +1 360 705 7000
- Website
- wsdot.wa.gov
Ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $7–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
Ferry from Bainbridge Island to Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–29
- Schedules at
- wsdot.wa.gov
- Passenger
- $7–16
- Vehicle & Driver
- $21–29
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