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How to get fromNovato to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Novato to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus via 4th St & Market St

    best
    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 101
    1h 19m
    $9–12

  2. Drive 29.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Novato to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundcar car 29.5 mi
    39 min
    $6–8

  3. Train, line 101 bus

    1. Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train Smart
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Hyde St & Grove Stbus bus 101
    1h 45m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Novato to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtaxi taxi 29.5 mi
    39 min
    $110–130

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 5th Stbus bus 101
    1h 24m
    $7–10

Novato to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound by bus

Calendar178Weekly Buses
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, CA, USA?

Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 4th St hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 9m.

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