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How to get fromGoleta to Eurekaby plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 6 ways to get from Goleta to Eureka by plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, bus, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

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    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SBA - ACV
    5h 22m
    $50–287

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Isla Vista to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    16h 43m

  3. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to San Luis Obispotrain train
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    18h 42m

  4. Drive 585.2 mi

    1. Drive from Goleta to Eurekacar car 585.2 mi
    10h 40m
    $107–155

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane LAX - ACV
    7h 25m
    $113–316

  6. Bus via Ukiah

    1. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Franciscobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus bus 65
    4. Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - NB Stop to H St & 4th Stbus bus
    18h 18m

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Goleta, CA, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hollister & Nectarine to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Isla Vista, San Francisco, Townsend St & Lusk St, Kearny St & Geary St, Mission St & 2nd St, and Petaluma in around 16h 43m.

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