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How to get fromHayward to Arcataby subway, plane, bus (Amtrak), car or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Hayward to Arcata by subway, plane, bus (Amtrak), car, or bus

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

    best
    1. Take the subway from Hayward to West Oaklandsubway subway
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    5h
    $275–481

  2. Bus via Ukiah

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus bus 65
    3. Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - NB Stop to H St & 4th Stbus bus
    10h 58m
    $21–47

  3. Bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Vallejo to Arcatabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    8h 59m

  4. Drive 296.9 mi

    1. Drive from Hayward to Arcatacar car 296.9 mi
    5h 27m
    $55–79

  5. Fly Oakland International Airport to Crescent City, bus

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane plane OAK - CEC
    2. Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus
    5h 37m
    $163–283

  6. Fly Oakland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport

    1. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane OAK - ACV
    7h 15m
    $65–349

  7. Bus via Petaluma

    1. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 8m

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

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Amtrak operates a bus from Vallejo to Arcata twice daily, and the journey takes 6h 15m. Alternatively, Alaska Airlines, Inc., Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 4 times a day.

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