There are 7 ways to get from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK) by bus, train, subway, rideshare, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 101 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Abus 101
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus Oakland Airport
2h 18m$31–63Drive 40.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK)car 40.5 mi
49 min$8–11Train, line 580 bus, BART
- Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus 580
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Coliseumsubway
2h 26mAirport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Novato to Oakland-OAK40.5 mi
49 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK)taxi 40.5 mi
49 min$150–190Train, bus
- Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus Oakland Airport
2h 20mLine 71 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 49 / ...
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus Oakland Airport
2h 22m$27–57
Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK) is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK) is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK). However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Oakland International Airport via San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Novato and Oakland Airport (OAK) is 41 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK) without a car is to line 101 bus and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK), including transfers.
Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK) bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK) bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK) is 41 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Novato to Oakland Airport (OAK).
There are 720+ hotels available in Oakland Airport (OAK).
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Oakland Airport (OAK), USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Oakland International Airport via San Rafael in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
Train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Coliseum
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marin Transit
Bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Marin Transit
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Novato to Oakland-OAK
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Novato and Oakland Airport (OAK). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




