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How to get fromSan Fernando to Arcataby train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Fernando to Arcata by train, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane BUR - ACV
    6h 25m
    $140–616

  2. Drive 626.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Fernando to Arcatacar car 626.3 mi
    11h 4m
    $115–166

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles 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
    16h 3m
    $144–238

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Van Nuys to Martineztrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    21h 4m
    $242–462

  5. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Sylmar / San Fernando to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane LAX - ACV
    6h 52m
    $327–978

  6. Bus via San Francisco

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    17h 21m
    $153–238

San Fernando to Arcata by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration16h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$144Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 592.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between San Fernando, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Angeles to Arcata via San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 16h 3m.

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