There are 8 ways to get from Virginia to Arcata by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane IAD - ACV
11h 18m$223–956Bus, train via Denver
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctrbus
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
3d 11h$663–1,274Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
3d 14h$982–2,509Drive 3,080.8 mi
- Drive from Virginia Beach to Arcatacar 3,080.8 mi
2d 2h$563–813Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane DCA - ACV
12h 2m$333–955Fly from Richmond International Airport
- Fly from Richmond International Airport (RIC) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane RIC - ACV
11h 51m$271–1,103Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane BWI - ACV
12h 26m$265–1,114Bus, train
- Take the bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
3d 15h$886–2,066
Virginia to Arcata by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Virginia to Arcata is to fly which costs $220 - $1,000 and takes 11h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Virginia to Arcata is to fly which takes 11h 18m and costs $220 - $1,000.
The distance between Virginia and Arcata is 2493 miles. The road distance is 3098.7 miles.
The best way to get from Virginia to Arcata without a car is to bus and train via Denver which takes 3 days 11h and costs $650 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 11h 18m to get from Virginia to Arcata, including transfers.
Arcata is 3h behind Virginia. It is currently 6:28 PM in Virginia and 3:28 PM in Arcata.
Yes, the driving distance between Virginia to Arcata is 3099 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Virginia to Arcata.
There are 68+ hotels available in Arcata.
What companies run services between Virginia, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Richmond International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Norfolk to Petersburg Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Petersburg Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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