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Get from Petaluma to Arcata
This route is served by bus only
The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $62, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
4bus per day
5h 30mAverage Duration
318 kmDistance
8kgCO₂ emissions
Compare bus companies
4 out of 5 stars4/55,593 reviews
Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $62
US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Petaluma to Arcata by bus
How far is Petaluma from Arcata?
It's about 314 km (195 miles) from Petaluma to Arcata.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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The cheapest trip from Petaluma to Arcata was searched and found on Nov 16, 2025 with a price of $58To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Petaluma to Arcata, as early as possible.
