There are 5 ways to get from Simi Valley to Arcata by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, or car
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Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane BUR - ACV
6h 44m$106–719Bus
- Take the bus from Camarillo station to UCSB Bus Loopbus 87 / ...
- Take the bus from Isla Vista to San Franciscobus
- Take the bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mallbus 172
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Arcatabus
20h 20m$121–210Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Martineztrain Coast Starlight
- Take the bus from Martinez to Arcatabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
20h 47m$205–422Drive 642.6 mi
- Drive from Simi Valley to Arcatacar 642.6 mi
11h 22m$118–170Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane LAX - ACV
8h 6m$409–1,533
Simi Valley to Arcata by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simi Valley to Arcata is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Simi Valley to Arcata is to train and fly which takes 6h 44m and costs $100 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Simi Valley to Arcata. However, there are services departing from Simi Town Center WB and arriving at Arcata via Camarillo station, Isla Vista, Perry St & 3rd St and Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.
The distance between Simi Valley and Arcata is 622 miles. The road distance is 646.3 miles.
The best way to get from Simi Valley to Arcata without a car is to bus which takes 20h 20m and costs $120 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Simi Valley to Arcata, including transfers.
Simi Valley to Arcata bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, depart from Camarillo station.
Simi Valley to Arcata bus services, operated by Ventura County Transportation Commission, arrive at UCSB Bus Loop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Simi Valley to Arcata is 646 miles. It takes approximately 11h 22m to drive from Simi Valley to Arcata.
There are 85+ hotels available in Arcata.
What companies run services between Simi Valley, CA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Simi Town Center WB to Arcata via Camarillo station, Isla Vista, San Francisco, Perry St & 3rd St, and Petaluma in around 20h 20m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–700
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- metrolinktrains.com
Train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - South
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Train from Moorpark to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://metrolinktrains.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Simi Valley Amtrak to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (800) 438-1112
- ridercomments@goventura.org
- Website
- goventura.org
Bus from Camarillo station to UCSB Bus Loop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- https://www.goventura.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Isla Vista to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Perry St & 3rd St to Copeland St Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $8–12
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Martinez to Arcata
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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