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How to get fromWalnut Creek to Ferndaleby bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Walnut Creek to Ferndale by bus (Amtrak), car, subway, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Martinez to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 29m
    $127–177

  2. Drive 265.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Walnut Creek to Ferndalecar car 265.5 mi
    5h 6m
    $49–70

  3. BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Walnut Creek to San Francisco International Airportsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    3. Take the bus from Arcata/Eureka Airport to College of the Redwoodsbus bus
    6h 14m
    $360–1,178

  4. Bus via Ukiah (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 7m
    $115–170

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Crescent City, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane plane OAK - CEC
    2. Take the bus from Del Norte High School - El Dorado Street at Small Ave to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Centerbus bus
    8h 43m
    $246–336

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

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$41Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 289.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 29m

What companies run services between Walnut Creek, CA, USA and Ferndale, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Martinez to Fortuna Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $90–130 and the journey takes 6h 40m.

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