There are 3 ways to get from Fort Bragg to Novato by bus (Amtrak), car, or bus
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Bus via Ukiah
best- Take the bus from FootLighters to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus 65
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Petalumabus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 23m$30–63Drive 135.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Bragg to Novatocar 135.1 mi
2h 56m$25–36Bus
- Take the bus from FootLighters to Sonoma County Airportbus 65
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
7h 4m$37–86
Fort Bragg to Novato by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Bragg to Novato is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Bragg to Novato is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Bragg to Novato. However, there are services departing from FootLighters and arriving at Petaluma via Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Fort Bragg and Novato is 167 miles. The road distance is 135.9 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Bragg to Novato without a car is to bus via Ukiah which takes 6h 23m and costs $29 - $65.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Fort Bragg to Novato, including transfers.
Fort Bragg to Novato bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, depart from FootLighters station.
Fort Bragg to Novato bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, arrive at Pear Tree Center - Ross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Bragg to Novato is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Fort Bragg to Novato.
There are 150+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between Fort Bragg, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from FootLighters to SMART Novato Downtown via Pear Tree Center - Ross, Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop, Petaluma, and SMART Petaluma Downtown in around 6h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from FootLighters to Pear Tree Center - Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Bus from FootLighters to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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