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How to get fromOceanside to Arcataby bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Oceanside to Arcata by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, or car

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  1. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from 301 Mission Ave STE 205, Oceanside, CA to LAX Terminal 3 Upper Level dropoffbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane LAX - ACV
    6h 15m
    $119–508

  2. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport

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    1. Fly from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane CLD - ACV
    11h 4m
    $106–614

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    19h 31m

  4. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    23h 3m

  5. Drive 729.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oceanside to Arcatacar car 729.7 mi
    12h 48m
    $134–193

  6. Train to San Diego International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain train
    2. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SAN - ACV
    7h 41m
    $147–771

  7. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane BUR - ACV
    7h 59m
    $122–490

  8. Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to Anaheimtrain train
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane SNA - ACV
    10h 17m
    $112–580

  9. Train, bus via Petaluma

    1. Take the train from Oceanside to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Franciscobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 4th St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus bus 101
    4. Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus bus
    21h 10m

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oceanside, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Oceanside Transportation Center to Arcata via San Francisco Bus Station, Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A, and Petaluma in around 19h 31m. Alternatively, United Airlines flies from Mcclellan–Palomar Airport (CLD) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) twice daily.

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