There are 6 ways to get from Hercules to Eureka by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Ukiah (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 24m$146–205Drive 267.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hercules to Eurekacar 267.3 mi
4h 59m$49–71Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Take the bus from 825 Alfred Nobel Dr at Mechanics Bank to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
5h 22m$476–1,720Bus (Amtrak)
- Take the bus from Vallejo to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 16m$92–147Fly Oakland International Airport to Crescent City, bus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane OAK - CEC
- Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Centerbus
6h 54m$206–268Fly Oakland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane OAK - ACV
8h 45m$128–663
Hercules to Eureka by bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hercules to Eureka is to drive which costs $45 - $75 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hercules to Eureka is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $45 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hercules to Eureka. However, there are services departing from San Pablo and Hercules - Southbound and arriving at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via El Cerrito del Norte Station and Vallejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Hercules and Eureka is 277 miles. The road distance is 268.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hercules to Eureka without a car is to bus via Ukiah which takes 7h 24m and costs $140 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Hercules to Eureka, including transfers.
Hercules to Eureka bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Vallejo station.
The best way to get from Hercules to Eureka is to bus via Ukiah which takes 7h 24m and costs $140 - $210. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $700 and takes 8h 45m.
Hercules to Eureka bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hercules to Eureka is 269 miles. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Hercules to Eureka.
What companies run services between Hercules, CA, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Hercules to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via SMART San Rafael, SMART Petaluma Downtown, Petaluma, and Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop in around 7h 24m. 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Crescent City
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–230
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,400
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Vallejo to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 510-724-7993
- Website
- westcat.org
Bus from 825 Alfred Nobel Dr at Mechanics Bank to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 31
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.westcat.org/
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
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