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How to get fromSan Francisco to Humboldt Countyby plane, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Humboldt County by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly, drive

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    2. Drive from Arcata-Eureka-Airport-ACV to Humboldt Countycar car
    4h 35m
    $319–1,226

  2. Drive 270.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco to Humboldt Countycar car 270.5 mi
    7h 5m
    $50–72

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from North Point St & Jones St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Drive from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Humboldt Countycar car
    9h 11m
    $88–137

  4. Bus, drive via Ukiah (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Drive from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Humboldt Countycar car
    9h 43m
    $87–134

  5. Bus, drive via SMART San Rafael (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Drive from Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop to Humboldt Countycar car
    9h 49m
    $86–134

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$40Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 313.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Humboldt County, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Francisco to Humboldt County. However, you can take the subway to San Francisco International Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV), then drive to Humboldt County. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Point St & Jones St to Humboldt County via Petaluma and Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop in around 9h 11m.

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