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How to get fromArcata to Madisonby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Arcata to Madison by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field

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    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN)plane plane ACV - MSN
    8h 41m
    $394–1,704

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Vallejobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2d 12h
    $463–889

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campusbus bus
    2d 16h
    $756–1,680

  4. Drive 2,186.5 mi

    1. Drive from Arcata to Madisoncar car 2,186.5 mi
    35h 34m
    $399–577

  5. Fly to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane ACV - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Madison, WI-Lake St.bus bus
    11h 27m
    $513–2,321

Arcata to Madison by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$463Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Madison, WI, USA?

United Airlines and Breeze Airways fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field (MSN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcata to 250 N. Lake St - Madison UW Campus via Vallejo Transit Center, Sparks Transit Center, Denver Union Station, Chicago Bus Station, and W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St in around 2d 12h.

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