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How to get fromNovato to Costa Mesaby bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Novato to Costa Mesa by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), taxi, train, car, subway, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    5h 4m
    $155–460

  2. Drive 439.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Novato to Costa Mesacar car 439.4 mi
    7h 26m
    $81–116

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    14h 39m
    $83–135

  4. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Novato to Emeryvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Emeryville to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Anatrain train
    16h 11m
    $271–463

  5. Taxi to Napa County Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the taxi from Novato to Napa County Airport (APC)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Napa County Airport (APC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane APC - SNA
    4h 5m
    $153–493

  6. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SFO - SNA
    6h 36m
    $216–786

  7. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    6h 44m
    $269–809

  8. Bus, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    7h 29m
    $212–828

  9. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane STS - SNA
    6h 28m
    $240–485

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus Greyhound US0831
    14h 58m
    $81–144

Novato to Costa Mesa by bus and train

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration14h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$83Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 413.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Costa Mesa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Harbor-19Th via Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 5th St & Brannan St, San Francisco, Los Angeles Union Station, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, and Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 in around 14h 39m.

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