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How to get fromNovato to Monterey Bay Aquariumby taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Monterey Bay Aquarium by taxi, bus, car, shuttle, or subway

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  1. Taxi, bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Novato to Emeryvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Emeryville to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    5h 8m
    $147–195

  2. Drive 143.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Novato to Monterey Bay Aquariumcar car 143.1 mi
    2h 35m
    $27–38

  3. Bus, line 292 bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 1st St to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Levelbus bus 292 / ...
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Domestic to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    6h 27m
    $66–86

  4. Bus, BART, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Take a shuttle bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus
    5h 51m
    $65–87

Novato to Monterey Bay Aquarium by bus, shuttle, and foot

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration6h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Monterey Bay Aquarium, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Novato to Monterey Bay Aquarium. However, you can take the taxi to Emeryville, take the bus to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, take the line 20 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, take the bus to Foam / Irving, then walk to Monterey Bay Aquarium. Alternatively, you can drive from Novato to Monterey Bay Aquarium in around 2h 35m.

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