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How to get fromSanta Clara Station to Arcataby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Clara Station to Arcata by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    4h 49m
    $316–1,323

  2. Drive 322 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Clara Station to Arcatacar car 322 mi
    5h 55m
    $59–85

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Martineztrain train Capitol Corridor
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 29m
    $119–188

  4. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Crescent City, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane plane OAK - CEC
    3. Take the bus from Del Norte High School - El Dorado Street at Small Ave to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus
    6h 47m
    $222–311

  5. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SJC - ACV
    6h 37m
    $94–446

  6. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    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
    10h 18m
    $99–145

Santa Clara Station to Arcata by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Santa Clara Station, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 3 times a day.

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