There are 5 ways to get from Novato to Redwood City by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, Caltrain
best- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 4th Stbus 101
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 15m$15–21Drive 54.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Redwood Citycar 54.1 mi
1h 5m$10–15Line 101 bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Van Ness Ave & Sacramento Stbus 101
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 42m$16–21Bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
- Take the bus from San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway to El Camino Real & Brewster Avebus Ecr
3h 4m$12–18Bus, line 292 bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 7th Stbus 101
- Take the bus from Mission St & 7th St to Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1bus 292 / ...
- Take the bus from Millbrae Transit Center-Bay C1 to El Camino Real & Brewster Avebus Ecr / ...
3h 30m$11–17
Novato to Redwood City by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Redwood City is to drive which costs $9 - $15 and takes 1h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Redwood City is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs $9 - $15.
No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Redwood City. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at El Camino Real & Brewster Ave via San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Novato and Redwood City is 56 miles. The road distance is 54.4 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Redwood City without a car is to bus and Caltrain which takes 2h 15m and costs $15 - $22.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Novato to Redwood City, including transfers.
Novato to Redwood City bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
Novato to Redwood City bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & 2nd St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Redwood City is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Novato to Redwood City.
There are 439+ hotels available in Redwood City.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Redwood City, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to El Camino Real & Brewster Ave via Mission St & 2nd St, Montgomery Street, San Bruno, and San Bruno BART-Bay 8 Outer Busway in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Redwood City Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–9
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
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
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 & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $7–11
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 7th St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $7–10
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