There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds by train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART Santa Rosa Downtowntrain Smart
1h 16mDrive 27 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgroundscar 27 mi
29 min$5–7Bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael to Santa Rosabus Sonoma County Airport
2h 37m$31–62Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgroundstaxi 27 mi
29 min$90–110
Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds is to drive which costs $4 - $7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds is to drive which takes 29 min and costs $4 - $7.
No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds. However, there are services departing from DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave and arriving at Santa Rosa via San Rafael. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from SMART Novato Downtown and arriving at SMART Santa Rosa Downtown. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
The distance between Novato and Sonoma County Fairgrounds is 28 miles. The road distance is 27.1 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds without a car is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs .
The train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown takes 42 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from San Rafael station.
Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds train services, operated by SMART, depart from SMART Novato Downtown station.
The best way to get from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds is to train which takes 1h 16m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Sonoma County Fairgrounds, CA, USA?
SMART operates a train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown hourly, and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, Groome Transportation operates a bus from San Rafael to Santa Rosa every 3 hours. Tickets cost $25–55 and the journey takes 1h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
Train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART Santa Rosa Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Rafael to Santa Rosa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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Booking & Getting There
Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at Santa Rosa station.
Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds train services, operated by SMART, arrive at SMART Santa Rosa Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds is 27 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Novato to Sonoma County Fairgrounds.
There are 280+ hotels available in Sonoma County Fairgrounds.