How do I get from Sacramento to Arcata without a car?

Both buses and trains are available for traveling between these two cities. Both are convenient and eco-friendly ways to travel to Arcata. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus ride from Sacramento to Arcata?

The average travel time from Sacramento to Arcata is about 9h 10m, although the fastest bus will take 9h 10m, on average. This is the time it takes to travel the 208 miles (335 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Sacramento from Arcata?

Sacramento and Arcata are 208 miles (335 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Sacramento to Arcata?

Most of the buses traveling from Sacramento to Arcata leave from Greyhound Sacramento Station and arrive at Greyhound Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sacramento to Arcata?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. The lowest price for the bus on this route is $58.

How much does a bus ticket from Sacramento to Arcata cost?

The bus ticket costs $58 on average. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $58 to $73, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Sacramento, US to Arcata Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Sacramento to Arcata.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$58 - $73	Average Duration9h 10m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$62 - $70	Average Duration9h 52m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Sacramento to Arcata

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Arcata. The journey takes about 9 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $58, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

9h 10mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest ticket

8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Sacramento to Arcata: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$58

Average bus trip duration9h 10m

Number of daily buses2

Earliest bus departure10:30am

Distance209 miles (336 km)

Latest bus departure10:50am

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FlixBus

3.5/58,498 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Tornado Bus, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Sacramento to Arcata Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Sacramento and Arcata?

Stops in Sacramento

A - Old Sacramento

B - Greyhound Sacramento Station

C - Fruitridge Rd

Stops in Arcata

A - Greyhound Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Sacramento - Arcata

How do I get from Sacramento to Arcata without a car?
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How much does a bus ticket from Sacramento to Arcata cost?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Sacramento to Arcata but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Sacramento to Arcata, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Sacramento to Arcata will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from Sacramento to Arcata?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time9h 10m	Avg Price$58	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time9h 52m	Avg Price$65	Daily Departures8

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Bus from Sacramento to Arcata

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Bus Tickets from Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA