Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

Kč1292

Average price

Kč1292

Fastest journey

9 h 42 m

Average duration

9 h 42 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA will cost around Kč1292 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1292.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Oakland, CA for Arcata, CA on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 374 km distance in an average of 9 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 42 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 9 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Amtrak
    3:08 PM9h42
    Oakland, CA
    12:50 AMArcata, CA
    Kč12921One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA

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Buses from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč1292 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 12:17. The fastest bus covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 9h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
232 miles (374 km)
Average bus duration
6h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
Kč1292
Buses per day
8
Fastest bus
9h 42m
First bus
6:25 AM
Last bus
12:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Amtrak
Departure Time
03:08PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
9h42
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
Kč1292

Why should you book Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA buses with Omio?

FlixBus operates all buses services from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA.
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Bus providers: FlixBus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CAYou can travel by bus between Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA with FlixBus for as low as Kč1292. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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FAQs: Bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Arcata, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA can start from as little as Kč1292 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA is Kč1292 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA is 9h 42m to travel the 232 miles (374 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA leaves at 6:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA leaves at 12:17 PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Arcata, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Oakland, CA and Arcata, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a bus between Oakland, CA and Arcata, CA.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Oakland, CA to Arcata, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Arcata, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the town plaza and near local markets. While the city is generally safe, it’s advisable to stay aware of surroundings after dark and avoid isolated areas. There are occasional reports of minor scams involving overcharging at local vendors or unofficial taxi services, so travelers should confirm prices upfront and use licensed transportation options.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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