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How to get fromLos Gatos to Novatoby train, bus, subway, car, bus (Greyhound), or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Los Gatos to Novato by train, bus, subway, car, bus (Greyhound), or tram

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  1. Caltrain, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 4th St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    4h 19m
    $24–33

  2. Drive 81.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Los Gatos to Novatocar car 81.4 mi
    1h 28m
    $15–22

  3. Line 60 bus, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Winchester Station to Milpitas BARTbus bus 60
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    4h 46m
    $18–27

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101 / ...
    4h 48m
    $20–35

  5. Line 27 bus, tram, train, BART, line 580 bus

    1. Take the bus from Santa Cruz & Los Gatos-Saratoga to Winchester Stationbus bus 27
    2. Take the tram from Winchester Station to Diridon Stationtram tram
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    4. Take the subway from Coliseum to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    5. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580
    6. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtowntrain train
    5h 20m

Los Gatos to Novato by bus, tram, train, and foot

Calendar171Weekly Services
Duration4h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$24Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 87.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Los Gatos, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Los Gatos-Saratoga & University to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Winchester Station, Winchester Station, Diridon Station, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 4h 48m.

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