What is the cheapest way to get from South San Francisco to Eureka?

The cheapest way to get from South San Francisco to Eureka is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from South San Francisco to Eureka?

The fastest way to get from South San Francisco to Eureka is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $300 - $1,200.

Is there a direct bus between South San Francisco and Eureka?

No, there is no direct bus from South San Francisco to Eureka. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Airport and arriving at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via E. Washington St. west of Ellis St. and Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.

How far is it from South San Francisco to Eureka?

The distance between South San Francisco and Eureka is 270 miles. The road distance is 282.2 miles.

How do I travel from South San Francisco to Eureka without a car?

The best way to get from South San Francisco to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $100 - $180.

How long does it take to get from South San Francisco to Eureka?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from South San Francisco to Eureka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South San Francisco to Eureka bus from?

South San Francisco to Eureka bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from San Francisco Airport station.

Bus or fly from South San Francisco to Eureka?

The best way to get from South San Francisco to Eureka is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs $300 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $180 and takes 8h 17m.

Where does the South San Francisco to Eureka bus arrive?

South San Francisco to Eureka bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Petaluma station.

Can I drive from South San Francisco to Eureka?

Yes, the driving distance between South San Francisco to Eureka is 282 miles. It takes approximately 5h 12m to drive from South San Francisco to Eureka.

Where can I stay near Eureka?

There are 60+ hotels available in Eureka.

South San Francisco to Eureka - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from South San Francisco to Eureka by plane, bus (Amtrak), or car

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best
1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
3h 7m
$305–1,119
Drive 280.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South San Francisco to Eurekacar 280.5 mi
5h 12m
$52–74
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Petalumabus Sonoma County Airport
2. Take the bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 17m
$101–172
Bus via Ukiah (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 6m
$85–129

South San Francisco to Eureka by bus

14Weekly Buses

8h 17mAverage Duration

$101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 268.9 mi
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between South San Francisco, CA, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Francisco Airport to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Petaluma, E. Washington St. west of Ellis St., E. Washington St. south of Lakeville, and Petaluma in around 8h 17m.

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