There are 4 ways to get from Emeryville to Novato by subway, bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, line 580 bus, train
best- Take the subway from MacArthur to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtowntrain
2h 11mDrive 29.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Emeryville to Novatocar 29.5 mi
34 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Emeryville to Novatotaxi 29.5 mi
34 min$110–130Bus
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus 101
2h 13m$10–16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emeryville to Novato is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Emeryville to Novato is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Emeryville to Novato. However, there are services departing from Hollis @ 45th SB and arriving at Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Mission St & 2nd St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Emeryville and Novato is 32 miles. The road distance is 29.6 miles.
The best way to get from Emeryville to Novato without a car is to BART and line 580 bus and train which takes 2h 11m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Emeryville to Novato, including transfers.
Emeryville to Novato bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Mission St & 2nd St station.
Emeryville to Novato bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emeryville to Novato is 30 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Emeryville to Novato.
There are 142+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between Emeryville, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
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.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from MacArthur to El Cerrito Del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–11
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $110–130
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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