There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Woodland by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Train, line 580 bus, bus
best- 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 train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from J St. at 8th St. to E. Main at Industrial WBbus 42B
5h 15mDrive 71.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Woodlandcar 71.8 mi
1h 20m$14–19Bus
- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
6h$25–43Bus, train
- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
- Take the train from Richmond to Sacramentotrain
- Take the bus from J St. at 4th St. to County Fair Mallbus 42A
6h 17m$38–71
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Woodland is to drive which costs $13 - $19 and takes 1h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Woodland is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $13 - $19.
No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Woodland. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Matmor at E. Main SB via San Francisco Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd and J St. at 8th St.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Novato and Woodland is 126 miles. The road distance is 72.2 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Woodland without a car is to train and line 580 bus and bus which takes 5h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Novato to Woodland, including transfers.
Novato to Woodland bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
Novato to Woodland bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Woodland is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Novato to Woodland.
There are 72+ hotels available in Woodland.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Woodland, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Matmor at E. Main SB via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & Capitol Ave, and J St. at 8th St. in around 6h.
- 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/
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Richmond to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- goldengate.org
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
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–11
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–11
- Phone
- +1 530-666-2877
- Website
- avl.yctd.org
Bus from J St. at 8th St. to E. Main at Industrial WB
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- avl.yctd.org
Bus from J St. at 4th St. to County Fair Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Schedules at
- avl.yctd.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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