The average bus between Daly City and Novato takes 1h 58m and the fastest bus takes 1h 42m. There is an hourly bus service from Daly City to Novato. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Daly City and Novato. The earliest departure is at 5:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Daly City is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Novato at 12:44 AM. All services require a transfer at Montgomery Street and take an average of 1h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Daly City to Novato. However, there are services departing from Daly City station and arriving at Novato station via Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
Daly City to Novato bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, depart from Mission St & 2nd St station.
Daly City to Novato bus services, operated by San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, arrive at Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
The distance between Daly City and Novato is 45.7 km. The road distance is 61 km.
Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 14m.