What is the cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Arcata?

The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Arcata is to bus via Ukiah which costs $20 - $50 and takes 10h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berkeley to Arcata?

The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Arcata is to BART and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $270 - $480.

How far is it from Berkeley to Arcata?

The distance between Berkeley and Arcata is 291 miles. The road distance is 279.8 miles.

How do I travel from Berkeley to Arcata without a car?

The best way to get from Berkeley to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 8h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Berkeley to Arcata?

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Berkeley to Arcata, including transfers.

Can I drive from Berkeley to Arcata?

Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Arcata is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Berkeley to Arcata.

Where can I stay near Arcata?

There are 89+ hotels available in Arcata.

Berkeley to Arcata - 5 ways to travel via BART, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Arcata by subway, plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport
best
1. Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to San Francisco International Airportsubway
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
4h 47m
$272–476
Bus via Ukiah
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 101
2. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus 65
3. Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - NB Stop to H St & 4th Stbus
10h 48m
$20–45
Bus (Amtrak)
1. Take the bus from Vallejo to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
8h 22m
Drive 278.1 mi
1. Drive from Berkeley to Arcatacar 278.1 mi
5h 8m
$51–74
Fly Oakland International Airport to Crescent City, bus
1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
2. Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Transit Centerbus
5h 47m
$163–284

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

21Weekly Planes

1h 24mAverage Duration

$28Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Berkeley to Arcata.

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Distance: 289.5 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Vallejo to Arcata twice daily, and the journey takes 6h 15m.

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