There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Arcata by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane PIT - ACV
11h 41m$148–624Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Centerbus
- Take the bus from Vallejo to Arcatabus
2d 18h$514–949Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus
2d 22h$682–1,682Drive 2,688 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to Arcatacar 2,688 mi
43h 20m$491–709Train to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane CLE - ACV
14h 23m$185–776Bus to John Glenn Columbus International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Fly from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane CMH - ACV
14h 53m$162–692
Pittsburgh to Arcata by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Arcata is to fly which costs $140 - $650 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Arcata is to fly which takes 11h 41m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Arcata via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center and Vallejo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Arcata is 2322 miles. The road distance is 2703.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $500 - $950.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Pittsburgh to Arcata, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Arcata is to fly which takes 11h 41m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 2 days 18h.
Pittsburgh to Arcata bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.
Arcata is 3h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 12:39 PM in Pittsburgh and 9:39 AM in Arcata.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and Breeze Airways fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Arcata via St Louis Bus Station, Denver Union Station, Sparks Transit Center, and Vallejo in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Vallejo to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Arcata is 2704 miles. It takes approximately 43h 20m to drive from Pittsburgh to Arcata.
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