There are 6 ways to get from Longview to Arcata by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus via Grants Pass
best- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Portlandtrain
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
13h 59m$95–173Drive 451 mi
cheapest- Drive from Longview to Arcatacar 451 mi
8h 29m$83–119Train, bus
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Redding Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.bus
- Take the bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96bus
- Take the bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Arcata Transit Centerbus
20h 31m$316–485Train to Portland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Portlandtrain
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane PDX - ACV
9h 1m$281–709Train, bus via Eugene
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Eugenetrain
- Take the bus from Eugene Amtrak to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Passbus
- Take the bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoCbus
- Take the bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Centerbus 20
16h 38m$124–256Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kelso-Longview to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SEA - ACV
6h 56m$317–482
Longview to Arcata by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Longview to Arcata is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Longview to Arcata is to train and fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $310 - $490.
The distance between Longview and Arcata is 463 miles. The road distance is 453.6 miles.
The best way to get from Longview to Arcata without a car is to train and bus via Grants Pass which takes 13h 59m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 13h 59m to get from Longview to Arcata, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Longview to Arcata is 454 miles. It takes approximately 8h 29m to drive from Longview to Arcata.
There are 68+ hotels available in Arcata.
What companies run services between Longview, WA, USA and Arcata, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Longview to Arcata. However, you can take the taxi to Kelso-Longview, take the train to Portland, walk to Portland Curbside Bus Stop, take the bus to Grants Pass, walk to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass, take the bus to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC, then take the bus to Arcata Transit Center. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Longview to Arcata Transit Center via Kelso-Longview, Redding Amtrak, RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal, SR 299 & Martin Rd., and Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek in around 20h 31m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–650
Flights from Portland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Arcata-Eureka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Redding Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $290–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Kelso-Longview to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-846-4183
- Website
- Point
Bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- Point
Bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- Point
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $17–45
Bus from Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass to Crescent City Cultural Center/CoC
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–45
- Website
- Amtrak
- Adult
- $17–45
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
Bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
Bus from Grocery Outlet to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- Redwood Coast Transit
- Website
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from RABA Downtown Passenger Terminal to SR 299 & Martin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
Bus from SR 299 & Martin Rd. to Willow Creek @ SR 299 & 96
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Schedules at
- trinitytransit.org
- Phone
- 707 822 3775
- Website
- A&MRTS
Bus from Hwy 96 & Hwy 299 - Willow Creek to Arcata Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- A&MRTS
- Phone
- +1 541-366-5110
- info@pacificcrestbuslines.net
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
Bus from Eugene Amtrak to Newman United Methodist Church - Grants Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–50
- Website
- Pacific Crest Bus Lines
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