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

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There are 8 ways to get from Arcata to Riverside by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane ACV - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    6h 44m
    $409–929

  2. Drive  701.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Arcata to Riversidecar car 701.5 mi
    12h 14m
    $128–185

  3. Bus, train via Petaluma

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    21h 31m
    $141–213

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    24h 16m
    $215–413

  5. Fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane ACV - ONT
    8h 22m
    $322–766

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane ACV - BUR
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 26m
    $158–826

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane ACV - SNA
    2. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    10h 10m
    $365–827

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall-D St to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus 200
    23h 4m
    $142–223

Arcata to Riverside by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration21h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 663.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Ontario International Airport (ONT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arcata to Magnolia + Sunnyside via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall-D St, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Artic - Dock 6, Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 23h 4m.

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