The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
10 h 7 m
Average duration
10 h 7 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
337 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for Arcata, CA on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct buses cover the 337 km distance in an average of 10 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 7 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 7 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €43, and a flight costs an average of €234.
Distance: 209 miles (337 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€51 Average price Cheapest | €316 Average price |
8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration Fastest 3h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:43AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 11h07 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:48AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 11h02 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 10h09 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 8h12 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
541 Capitol Corridor · 6313 AMTRAK | 8:53 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 8h22 | 5:15 AM Arcata, CA | 1 transfer | |
541 Capitol Corridor · 6313 AMTRAK | 8:53 PM Sacramento Valley Station, Sacramento, CA | 8h12 | 5:05 AM Arcata, CA | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, February 6 | |||||
![]() | 2:33 PM Sacramento, CA | 10h07 | 12:40 AM Arcata, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA
Buses from Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $54 (€43) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:25, the last at 11:55. The fastest bus covers the 209 miles (337 km) distance in 8h 45m.
Distance 209 miles (337 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $54 (€43) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 8h 45m |
First bus 06:25 |
Last bus 11:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CAYou can travel by bus between Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA with Greyhound for as low as $54 (€43). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to Arcata, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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