There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Eureka by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, 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
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SLC - ACV
7h 45m$114–556Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
24h 1m$192–339Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Martineztrain California Zephyr
- Take the bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
25h 38m$350–654Drive 858 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake City to Eurekacar 858 mi
14h 40m$157–227
Salt Lake City to Eureka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Eureka is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Eureka is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake City to Eureka. However, there are services departing from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr and arriving at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 1m.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Eureka is 664 miles. The road distance is 863 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 24h 1m and costs $190 - $340.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Salt Lake City to Eureka, including transfers.
Salt Lake City to Eureka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake City to Eureka is to fly which takes 7h 45m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $340 and takes 24h 1m.
Salt Lake City to Eureka bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Eureka is 1h behind Salt Lake City. It is currently 8:20 PM in Salt Lake City and 7:20 PM in Eureka.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Sparks Transit Center, Suisun City Train Depot, and Napa Amtrak Bus Stop in around 24h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Suisun City Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake City to Eureka is 863 miles. It takes approximately 14h 40m to drive from Salt Lake City to Eureka.
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