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

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There are 8 ways to get from Truckee to Arcata by bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus via Sacramento

    best
    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus
    3. Take the bus from Vallejo to Arcatabus
    12h

  2. Drive 338.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Truckee to Arcatacar338.1 mi
    6h 56m
    $62–90

  3. Train, bus via Redding

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to Sacramentotrain
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Redding Amtraktrain
    3. Take the bus from RABA Transit Center to Hwy 3 Mini Martbus
    4. Take the bus from Hwy 3 Mini Mart to Willow Creek @ Hwy 299 & 96bus
    5. Take the bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Arcata Transit Centerbus
    15h 31m
    $109–361

  4. Bus to Reno/Tahoe International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Reno Amtrakbus
    2. Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)planeRNO - ACV
    7h 52m
    $96–522

  5. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Truckee Amtrak Station to MartineztrainCalifornia Zephyr
    2. Take the bus from Martinez to ArcatabusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    13h 20m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to Walnut Creek Park & RidebusNorthstar
    2. Take the bus from Vallejo to ArcatabusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    14h 3m

  7. Bus to Sacramento International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Truckee to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)planeSMF - ACV
    9h 31m
    $127–725

  8. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tahoe Mountain Resort - Northstar to San Francisco - 16th Stbus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)planeSFO - ACV
    9h 23m
    $172–542

Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Truckee to Arcata via Sacramento Bus Station and Vallejo in around 12h.

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