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How to get fromAlbany to Novatoby bus, car, taxi, train, or subway

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There are 6 ways to get from Albany to Novato by bus, car, taxi, train, or subway

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  1. Line 580 bus, line 101 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to DeLong Ave & Reichert Avebus bus 101
    1h 52m
    $12–19

  2. Drive 25.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Albany to Novatocar car 25.6 mi
    29 min
    $5–7

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Albany to Novatotaxi taxi 25.6 mi
    29 min
    $95–120

  4. Line 580 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580 / ...
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtowntrain train Smart
    2h

  5. Line 580 bus, line 49 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Diablo Av & George Stbus bus 49 / ...
    2h 11m
    $9–13

  6. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from El Cerrito Plaza to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Red-S
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    2h 13m
    $11–16

Albany to Novato by subway and bus

Calendar159Weekly Services
Duration1h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$12Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 25.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

What companies run services between Albany, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?

You can take a subway from El Cerrito Plaza to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave via El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 1h 52m.

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