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Burbank, CA, USA to Arcata, CA, USA from $71: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burbank, United States of America
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Arcata, United States of America

How to Get from Burbank to Arcata: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$71 by busBest price
906 kmDistance
4h 52m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Avelo Airlines, United Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$63-655
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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
16h  17m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
21h  5m
Estimated price
$0-0
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FlixBus, Greyhound
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
17h  35m
Estimated price
$71-630
Company
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
16h  51m
Estimated price
$74-180
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  25m
Estimated price
$157-720
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  24m
Estimated price
$193-517
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
11h  1m
Estimated price
$631-632
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Traveling From Burbank to Arcata

Traveling from Burbank to Arcata offers a striking contrast between the bustling urban energy of Southern California and the serene, natural landscapes of Northern California.

Best Neighbourhoods in Arcata

Arcata boasts diverse neighborhoods that showcase its charm and character.

Downtown Arcata
• Vibrant shops and cafes line the streets.
• Home to the iconic Arcata Plaza.
Westside Arcata
• Close to beautiful beaches and parks.
• Features the popular Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary.
Jacobs Farm Area
• Offers scenic views of Humboldt Bay.
• Known for its lush gardens and friendly community.

Best Times To Visit Arcata's Attractions

Planning your visit to Arcata's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Humboldt State University
Visit during weekdays for a quieter campus atmosphere and to enjoy scenic walks.
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
Early mornings on weekends provide serene views and ideal birdwatching opportunities.
Redwood Park
Fall months showcase stunning foliage and fewer visitors, offering peaceful hikes.

Arcata Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Arcata experiences a mild coastal climate, characterized by cool summers and wet winters, making spring and early fall ideal for outdoor activities. Understanding the weather patterns helps in planning your adventures, from lush hikes to cozy indoor explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Arcata

For a taste of Arcata, try the fresh Dungeness crab at The Fishouse, where the emphasis on sustainable, locally-sourced ingredients sets it apart from the casual dining options in Burbank. The rustic atmosphere and ocean-inspired menu create an experience that captures the coastal vibe, making each meal a celebration of the region's culinary bounty.

Burbank - Arcata operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burbank and Arcata, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane Show flights
Website
aveloair.com

Plane from Burbank (BUR) to Arcata/Eureka (ACV)

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$6552-6553
Website
united.com

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Arcata/Eureka (ACV)

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$639-6550

Plane from Los Angeles (LAX) to Redding (RDD)

Average Duration
1h 48m
Estimated price
$639-6551
Train
Contact phone
800-371-LINK (5465)
Website
metrolinktrains.com

Train from Downtown Burbank station to L. A. Union Station station

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Burbank Amtrak to Martinez

Average Duration
12h 14m
Estimated price
$65570-632

Train from Bakersfield to Martinez

Average Duration
5h 17m
Estimated price
$1570-1571
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Glendale Station to Oakland

Average Duration
8h
Estimated price
$65580-1577

Bus from Oakland to Arcata Bus Stop

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$1573-65550
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
$1576-15700

Burbank to Arcata: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Burbank and Arcata offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Burbank to Arcata, spanning 646 miles of scenic California landscapes. After approximately 11 hours of driving, you'll arrive in the charming city known for its redwood forests and artistic community. ⛽️ Depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of driving from Burbank to Arcata ranges from $110 to $170 roundtrip. Plan your budget accordingly for this memorable journey through the Golden State.
Average price
$110 - $170
🛫 Flying from Burbank to Arcata is a convenient and efficient travel option with a direct flight taking just 2 hours. Avelo Airlines and United Airlines operate flights on this route. 🌲 Upon landing at Arcata/Eureka Airport, travelers can expect a total flight time of 4 hours and 52 minutes from Burbank Airport. This quick trip allows for a smooth journey from Southern to Northern California. 💸 Prices for flights between Arcata and Burbank can range from $63 to $655, offering a variety of options to suit different budgets for this West Coast adventure.
Departure Point
Burbank Airport
Arrival Point
Arcata/Eureka Airport
🚌 Planning a trip from Burbank to Arcata by bus will take approximately 16 hours and 51 minutes. The prices for buses on this route can range from $74 to $180. 🚍 Route options vary slightly in terms of duration and distance, with the longest route taking about 20 hours and 5 minutes. Expect about 3 transfers along the way, including stops in Downtown LA, San Francisco, and Santa Rosa before reaching Arcata.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burbank and Arcata is approximately 563 miles. If you choose to travel by train to Los Angeles and then fly, the typical travel time is 5 hours and 48 minutes. Alternatively, you can opt for a direct flight, which takes around 4 hours and 45 minutes. If you prefer driving, it will take you approximately 11 hours and 1 minute to reach Burbank from Arcata by car. Lastly, if you decide to take the bus, the typical travel time is around 16 hours and 57 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Burbank to Arcata is by taking a night bus and bus, which costs between $65 and $200 and takes approximately 17 hours and 9 minutes. However, if you prefer a faster and more time-efficient option, it is recommended to fly. Although it may be more expensive, with prices ranging from $60 to $650, it will only take around 4 hours and 45 minutes to reach your destination.
The prices for a bus ticket between Arcata and Burbank can range from $62 to $192, depending on various factors such as the time of travel and the class of seating. It is advisable to check with different bus companies to compare prices and find the best deal. Additionally, there may be discounts available for students, seniors, or other special groups, so it's worth exploring all options before making a final decision.
To travel from Burbank to Arcata without using public transportation, you can take a road trip by driving. The distance between the two cities is roughly 646 miles, and it typically takes around 11 hours and 1 minute to drive the entire route. The cost for the trip can vary depending on factors such as gas prices, tolls, and vehicle maintenance, but it typically ranges from $110 to $170.
To travel from Burbank to Arcata without a car, the best option is to take a combination of bus and train. The journey takes approximately 16 hours and 27 minutes and the cost may vary. You can take a bus from Burbank to Emeryville, then transfer to a train that goes from Emeryville to Arcata. This route allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way and is a convenient alternative for those who do not have a car.
There is no direct link between Burbank and Arcata. However, there are options available for travel. You can take a train from Burbank to Los Angeles, then a flight from Los Angeles to Arcata, which takes approximately 5 hours and 48 minutes. Another option is to take a direct flight from Burbank to Arcata, which takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. If you prefer driving, the distance is approximately 646 miles and the travel time is around 11 hours and 1 minute.
The flight duration between Burbank and Arcata typically takes 1 hour and 45 minutes on the direct route. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary from $63 to $605, depending on the airline and time of booking. It is recommended to compare prices from different airlines and book in advance to get the best deal.
There are several accommodation options available near Arcata. There are over 149 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $53 per night. Some popular hotels in the area include the Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata, the Holiday Inn Express Arcata/Eureka-Airport Area, and the Red Roof Inn Arcata. These hotels offer comfortable and convenient stays for visitors to the area.

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