There are 4 ways to get from Novato 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 (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 41m$70–120Drive 243.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Eurekacar 243.2 mi
4h 25m$45–65Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
6h 12m$494–1,735Bus via Ukiah (Amtrak)
- 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
6h 41m$69–117
Novato to Eureka by train and bus (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Eureka is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Eureka is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Novato and Eureka is 248 miles. The road distance is 244.6 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $70 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Novato to Eureka, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Eureka is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Novato to Eureka.
There are 79+ hotels available in Eureka.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- 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
- $45–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
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