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Today8 May
Tomorrow9 May
Sat10 May
from US$33
Sun11 May
from US$33
Mon12 May
from US$33
Tue13 May
Wed14 May
Thu15 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 10 May at
    Departure city: Santa Rosa
    Departure location: Santa Rosa, CA
    Arrival time: 10 May at
    Destination city: Arcata
    Destination location: Humboldt State University
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 10 May at
    Departure city: Santa Rosa
    Departure location: Santa Rosa, CA
    Arrival time: 10 May at
    Destination city: Arcata
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 May at
    Departure city: Santa Rosa
    Departure location: Santa Rosa, CA
    Arrival time: 10 May at
    Destination city: Arcata
    Destination location: Humboldt State University
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 May at
    Departure city: Santa Rosa
    Departure location: Santa Rosa, CA
    Arrival time: 10 May at
    Destination city: Arcata
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 10 May at
    Departure city: Santa Rosa
    Departure location: Santa Rosa, CA
    Arrival time: 10 May at
    Destination city: Arcata
    Destination location: Greyhound Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Santa Rosa to Arcata: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$36
Average bus trip duration5h
Number of daily buses4
Earliest bus departure12:30
Distance182 miles
Latest bus departure15:50

Santa Rosa to Arcata Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Santa Rosa to Arcata. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Santa Rosa to Arcata.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Arcata from Santa Rosa, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Rosa - Arcata

  1. How much does the Santa Rosa Arcata coach trip cost?

    Coach ticket prices from Santa Rosa to Arcata can start as low as US$36, though the average price for this trip is US$36. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long is the coach ride from Santa Rosa to Arcata?

    The coach journey between Santa Rosa and Arcata lasts about 5h. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 4h 50m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Santa Rosa to Arcata?

    The first coach from Santa Rosa to Arcata leaves at 12:30. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is Arcata from Santa Rosa by coach?

    The journey from Santa Rosa to Arcata by coach covers an approximate distance of 181 miles (292 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach Arcata from Santa Rosa without a car?

    You can reach Arcata from Santa Rosa by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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06/05
US$36
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Today
US$33
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10/05
US$33
11/05
US$33
12/05
US$33
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santa Rosa to Arcata was searched and found on 8 May 2025 with a price of US$33

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Rosa to Arcata as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$33 to US$36 for a bus ticket from Santa Rosa to Arcata based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$33, which is on 2025-05-10.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Santa Rosa and Arcata!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Santa Rosa to Arcata.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Santa Rosa to Arcata.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Santa Rosa to Arcata, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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