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

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There are 6 ways to get from Modesto to Arcata by bus, subway, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, BART

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus 90
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 101
    4. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    11h 4m
    $85–152

  2. Drive 353.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Modesto to Arcatacar car 353.9 mi
    6h 39m
    $65–94

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

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway subway
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SFO - ACV
    6h 59m
    $278–776

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vallejo to Arcatabus bus
    11h 25m
    $104–184

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Crescent City, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Crescent City (CEC)plane plane OAK - CEC
    3. Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Transit Centerbus bus
    7h 32m
    $166–298

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

    1. Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SMF - ACV
    9h 8m
    $75–415

Modesto to Arcata by bus and subway

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Arcata via Sacramento Bus Station and Vallejo in around 11h 25m.

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