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There are 7 ways to get from Davis to Arcata by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Davis to MartineztrainCapitol Corridor / ...
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to ArcatabusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 25m

  2. Train, bus via Redding

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Davis to Redding Amtraktrain
    2. Take the bus from RABA Transit Center to Hwy 3 Mini Martbus
    3. Take the bus from Hwy 3 Mini Mart to Willow Creek @ Hwy 299 & 96bus
    4. Take the bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Arcata Transit Centerbus
    10h 37m
    $38–109

  3. Drive 276.7 mi

    1. Drive from Davis to Arcatacar276.7 mi
    5h 41m
    $51–73

  4. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Take the bus from 5th St at G St. to Terminal Abus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)planeSMF - ACV
    7h 51m
    $113–706

  5. Train, bus via Napa (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Davis to Suisun-FairfieldtrainCapitol Corridor
    2. Take the bus from Napa Amtrak Bus Stop to ArcatabusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 42m

  6. Train, BART to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Take the train from Davis to Richmondtrain
    2. Take the subway from Richmond to San Francisco International Airportsubway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)planeSFO - ACV
    6h 19m
    $109–593

  7. Train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Crescent City, bus

    1. Take the train from Davis to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)planeOAK - CEC
    3. Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Transit Centerbus
    7h 10m
    $185–299

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Davis to Arcata. However, you can take the train to Martinez, walk to Martinez, then take the bus to Arcata. Alternatively, you can take a train from Davis to Arcata Transit Center via Redding Amtrak, RABA Transit Center, Hwy 3 Mini Mart, and Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek in around 10h 37m.

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