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Novato to Palo Alto buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Novato and Palo Alto takes 4h 27m and the fastest bus takes 3h 39m. There is an hourly bus service from Novato to Palo Alto. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 27m
Duration
64 mi
Distance
$46
Average price
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  1. Take the bus from Smith Ranch Road to San Francisco Airportbus bus To SFO
  2. Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr / ...
3h 42m
$44–49

Novato to Palo Alto bus times

Buses run hourly between Novato and Palo Alto. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Novato is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Palo Alto at 4:11 AM. All services require a transfer at Hwy 101 @ Lucas Valley Rd Bus Pad and take an average of 4h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 63.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Palo Alto, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1 via Hwy 101 @ Lucas Valley Rd Bus Pad, Smith Ranch Road, San Francisco Airport, San Francisco International Airport, Millbrae, and Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 in around 3h 42m.

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