There are 4 ways to get from Yellowknife to Eureka by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport
best- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane YZF - ACV
12h 38m$284–1,317Drive 2,092.5 mi
- Drive from Yellowknife to Eurekacar 2,092.5 mi
39h 13m$431–622Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane YZF - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
15h 30mFly to Sacramento International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane YZF - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus
18h 54m
Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yellowknife to Eureka is to drive which costs $430 - $650 and takes 39h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Yellowknife to Eureka is to fly which takes 12h 38m and costs $280 - $1,400.
The distance between Yellowknife and Eureka is 1570 miles. The road distance is 2104.7 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Yellowknife to Eureka, including transfers.
Eureka is 2h behind Yellowknife. It is currently 10:33 PM in Yellowknife and 8:33 PM in Eureka.
Yes, the driving distance between Yellowknife to Eureka is 2105 miles. It takes approximately 39h 13m to drive from Yellowknife to Eureka.
There are 65+ hotels available in Eureka.
What companies run services between Yellowknife, NT, Canada and Eureka, CA, USA?
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) twice daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Edmonton, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,500
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,600
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Edmonton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Edmonton, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Calgary, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–2,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Vancouver, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Edmonton, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Vancouver, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,400
Flights from Yellowknife Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Calgary, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 44m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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