There are 5 ways to get from Pullman to Arcata by plane, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), car, bus, or train
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 Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport
best- Fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane PUW - ACV
9h 13m$72–328Bus
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Portland, OR - Lloyd Centerbus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
18h 56m$169–264Drive 708.6 mi
- Drive from Pullman to Arcatacar 708.6 mi
14h 34m$130–187Bus to Spokane International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Spokane Airportbus
- Fly from Spokane International Airport (GEG) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane GEG - ACV
8h 42m$153–666Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pullman, WA to Spokanebus
- Take the train from Spokane to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Cal Poly Humboldt - Library Circlebus 20
22h 45m$192–416
Pullman to Arcata by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pullman to Arcata is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 14h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pullman to Arcata is to bus and fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Pullman to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin and arriving at Arcata Transit Center via NE Broadway & 12th, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass and Cultural Center Transit Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 56m.
The distance between Pullman and Arcata is 548 miles. The road distance is 712.7 miles.
The best way to get from Pullman to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 18h 56m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 13m to get from Pullman to Arcata, including transfers.
Pullman to Arcata bus services, operated by Starline Collection, depart from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin station.
The best way to get from Pullman to Arcata is to fly which takes 9h 13m and costs $70 - $330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $270 and takes 18h 56m.
Pullman to Arcata bus services, operated by Starline Collection, arrive at Portland, OR - Lloyd Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pullman to Arcata is 713 miles. It takes approximately 14h 34m to drive from Pullman to Arcata.
What companies run services between Pullman, WA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc. and United Airlines fly from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport (PUW) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Arcata Transit Center via Portland, OR - Lloyd Center, NE Broadway & 12th, NW Glisan & 3rd, Portland Curbside Bus Stop, Grants Pass, Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass, and Cultural Center Transit Hub in around 18h 56m.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Portland, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pullman–Moscow Regional Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Boise, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Spokane International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Spokane to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Pullman, WA - WSU French Admin to Portland, OR - Lloyd Center
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Bus from WSU French Admin, Pullman, WA to Spokane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Schedules at
- starlinecollection.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $17–45
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- oregon-point.com
Bus from Newman United Methodist - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.oregon-point.com
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from Cultural Center Transit Hub to Cal Poly Humboldt - Library Circle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
- Phone
- +1 800-366-6975
- info@busnws.com
- Website
- northwesternstagelines.com
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- northwesternstagelines.com
- Adults
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 208-656-8824
- info@saltlakeexpress.com
- Website
- saltlakeexpress.com
Bus from Pullman, WA to Spokane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Schedules at
- saltlakeexpress.com
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