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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane plane PHX - ACV
    7h 4m
    $131–653

  2. Bus via Merced

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix, AZ to Mercedbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Merced Bus Stop to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Vallejo to Arcatabus bus
    24h 42m
    $184–295

  3. Bus, train via Fontana

    1. Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Fontana Metrolink Transit Centerbus bus
    2. Take the train from Fontana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Martineztrain train
    4. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    28h 30m
    $295–542

  4. Drive 1,014.9 mi

    1. Drive from Phoenix to Arcatacar car 1,014.9 mi
    17h 19m
    $186–268

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus bus
    2. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Martineztrain train
    3. Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus bus
    27h 25m
    $192–311

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phoenix to Sacramentobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vallejo to Arcatabus bus
    27h 38m
    $192–292

Phoenix to Arcata by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration24h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix, AZ to Arcata via Merced, Merced Bus Stop, Sacramento Bus Station, and Vallejo in around 24h 42m.

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