Novato to Stanford University Buses

Novato to Stanford University buses

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The average bus between Novato and Stanford University takes 5h 4m and the fastest bus takes 4h 5m. There is a bus service every few hours from Novato to Stanford University. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 4m
Duration: 68 mi
Distance: $16
Average price: Hourly
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Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus Ecr

4h 19m

$13–18

Novato to Stanford University bus times

Buses run hourly between Novato and Stanford University. The earliest departure is at 4:58 AM at night, and the last departure from Novato is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Stanford University at 6:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Mission St & 2nd St and take an average of 5h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

6:07 PM → 10:50 PM
4h 43m • 3 changes
11:08 PM → 7:58 AM
Arrives next day
8h 50m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

5:08 AM → 9:29 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
7:07 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 1:00 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

5:08 AM → 9:29 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
6:08 AM → 10:29 AM
4h 21m • 3 changes
7:07 AM → 12:00 PM
4h 53m • 3 changes
8:07 AM → 12:30 PM
4h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

4:58 AM → 9:15 AM
4h 17m • 3 changes
5:38 AM → 9:55 AM
4h 17m • 3 changes
6:05 AM → 10:10 AM
4h 5m • 3 changes
6:30 AM → 11:10 AM
4h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

4:58 AM → 9:15 AM
4h 17m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Novato to Stanford University? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Stanford University, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Stanford University via Mission St & 2nd St, Montgomery Street, San Bruno, San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway, Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1, University Circle @ Caltrain Platform, and On Santa Teresa Street @ Papua New Guinea Sculpture Garden in around 4h 19m.

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Novato to Stanford University buses

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