There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Pacifica by train, bus, cable car, subway, 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.
Train, line 101 bus, cable car, BART, line 110 bus
best- Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Van Ness Ave & Sacramento Stbus 101
- Take the cablecar from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Davis Stcablecar Ca
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Daly Citysubway
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 4 to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Avebus 10 / ...
2h 41mDrive 38.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Pacificacar 38.3 mi
49 min$7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novato to Pacificataxi 38.3 mi
49 min$140–170Bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 4th Stbus 101
- Take the bus from Mission St & 4th St to Daly City BART Stationbus 14R
2h 45m$12–15
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Pacifica is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Pacifica is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Pacifica. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave via Mission St & 4th St and Daly City BART-Bay 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Novato and Pacifica is 45 miles. The road distance is 38.5 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Pacifica without a car is to train and line 101 bus and cable car and BART and line 110 bus which takes 2h 41m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Novato to Pacifica, including transfers.
Novato to Pacifica bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
Novato to Pacifica bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & 4th St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Pacifica is 39 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Novato to Pacifica.
There are 388+ hotels available in Pacifica.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Pacifica, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave via Mission St & 4th St, Daly City BART Station, and Daly City BART-Bay 4 in around 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Cable car from California St & Van Ness Ave to California St & Davis St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Embarcadero to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Van Ness Ave & Sacramento St
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $6–9
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 4th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 4 to Hwy 1 & Reina Del Mar Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
Bus from Mission St & 4th St to Daly City BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency
- Schedules at
- San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Routes
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