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Eureka, CA, USA to Blue Lake, CA, USA from $2: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Eureka, United States of America
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Blue Lake, United States of America

How to Get from Eureka to Blue Lake: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by carBest price
26 kmDistance
20m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$0-0
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City Cab
Taxi
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$65-80
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Distance: 26 km
Duration: 20m

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Drive
Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$2-5

Traveling From Eureka to Blue Lake

The journey from Eureka to Blue Lake offers a shift from the coastal charm of the Pacific to the serene beauty of a quiet lakeside community, each destination presenting its own distinct allure.

Best Neighbourhoods in Blue Lake

Blue Lake features charming neighborhoods perfect for exploration and relaxation.

Downtown Blue Lake
• Vibrant arts scene with local galleries and studios.
• Cozy cafes offering homemade treats and coffee.
Bluff Street
• Scenic views of the Humboldt River.
• Peaceful surroundings ideal for birdwatching and hiking.
Blue Lake Park
• Family-friendly area with ample green space.
• Close proximity to community events and festivals.

Best Times To Visit Blue Lake's Attractions

Discovering Blue Lake's attractions is best enjoyed with a little planning.

Blue Lake Park
Early mornings during weekdays offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Hoopa Valley Tribal Museum
Visit in the late afternoon for quieter exploration and guided tours.
The Blue Lake Casino
Weekday evenings are less crowded, allowing for a relaxed experience.

Blue Lake Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Blue Lake enjoys a mild climate with warm summers and cool, wet winters, making it a comfortable destination year-round. Understanding seasonal patterns can help you choose the best times to experience outdoor activities and local events without weather-related interruptions.

Dining Recommendation in Blue Lake

Consider trying the fresh salmon at the Blue Lake Casino Hotel’s restaurant, where the focus on locally sourced ingredients delivers a taste that contrasts sharply with Eureka's seafood-centric fare. The cozy setting, paired with the rich flavors of seasonal dishes, creates a dining experience that celebrates the charm of small-town culinary delights.

Eureka - Blue Lake operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
(707) 443-0826
Website
hta.org

Bus from 5th St & H St to Arcata Transit Center

Average Duration
17m
Estimated price
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Bus from Arcata Transit Center to Blue Lake City Hall

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
0-0
Website
redwoodcoasttransit.org

Bus from Eureka Transit Center to Arcata Transit Center

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$1-2
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 707-442-4551

Taxi from Eureka to Blue Lake

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$65-80

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Eureka and Blue Lake is 11 miles. By car, it takes approximately 16 miles to drive between the two locations. If you prefer to take public transportation, you can take a bus from Eureka to Blue Lake and then a taxi to reach your destination. The travel time for this option may vary depending on traffic and other factors. Conversely, if you are traveling from Blue Lake to Eureka, it takes approximately the same amount of time by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Eureka to Blue Lake is driving. It takes approximately 20 minutes to drive the 11-mile distance and costs around $2-$5. Another quick and convenient option is taking a taxi, which also takes about 20 minutes but is more expensive, with fares ranging from $65-$80. Both options provide efficient and convenient ways to travel between these two destinations.
To get from Eureka to Blue Lake without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 16 miles, which takes approximately 20 minutes. The driving route is convenient and direct, with plenty of scenic views along the way. The cost of driving from Eureka to Blue Lake can vary, but typically falls between $2 to $5 depending on current gas prices. Enjoy the flexibility and independence of traveling at your own pace by car.
The best way to travel from Eureka to Blue Lake without a car is by taking a bus and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 28 minutes and the cost ranges from $35 to $50. There are no direct public transportation options available, so taking a bus and then a taxi is recommended.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Blue Lake. With over 136+ hotels to choose from, there is something for every budget. Prices start at $55 per night, making it accessible for all travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, you're sure to find a suitable place to stay near Blue Lake.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Eureka to Blue Lake by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 11 miles. Cycling can be a scenic and enjoyable way to travel between the two cities, allowing you to appreciate the beautiful surroundings of the area.