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How to get fromSanta Fe to Arcataby plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Fe to Arcata by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SAF - ACV
    9h 3m
    $152–628

  2. Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane ABQ - ACV
    9h 54m
    $147–662

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Fe to Albuquerquebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fremont St & Mission St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    5. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    39h 22m
    $302–536

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    41h 1m
    $526–1,078

  5. Drive 1,404.1 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Fe to Arcatacar car 1,404.1 mi
    23h 25m
    $257–371

  6. Train, bus via Petaluma

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 172
    5. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    39h 41m
    $279–510

Santa Fe to Arcata by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration41h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$526Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,064.4 mi
  • Duration: 9h 3m

What companies run services between Santa Fe, NM, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center to Arcata via Santa Fe, Albuquerque, Albuquerque Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, Fremont St & Mission St, and Petaluma in around 39h 22m.

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