What is the cheapest way to get from Novato to Elk Grove?

The cheapest way to get from Novato to Elk Grove is to drive which costs $16 - $24 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Novato to Elk Grove?

The fastest way to get from Novato to Elk Grove is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs $16 - $24.

Is there a direct bus between Novato and Elk Grove?

No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Elk Grove station. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Sacramento Bus Station via San Francisco Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Novato to Elk Grove?

The distance between Novato and Elk Grove is 137 miles. The road distance is 89.7 miles.

How do I travel from Novato to Elk Grove without a car?

The best way to get from Novato to Elk Grove without a car is to bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $80 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Novato to Elk Grove?

It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Novato to Elk Grove, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Novato to Elk Grove bus from?

Novato to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.

Where does the Novato to Elk Grove bus arrive?

Novato to Elk Grove bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.

Can I drive from Novato to Elk Grove?

Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Elk Grove is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Novato to Elk Grove.

Where can I stay near Elk Grove?

There are 223+ hotels available in Elk Grove.

Novato to Elk Grove - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 580 bus, and tram

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There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Elk Grove by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, tram, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
4h 34m
$80–111
Drive 89.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Novato to Elk Grovecar 89.1 mi
1h 37m
$17–24
Train, line 580 bus, tram
1. Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus 580
3. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
4. Take the tram from 8th & O Station to CRC Stationtram
5h 14m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
2. Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain Capitol Corridor / ...
5h 39m
$60–95

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Distance: 136.2 mi
Duration: 4h 34m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Elk Grove, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Elk Grove via San Francisco Bus Station and Sacramento Bus Station in around 4h 34m.

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