There are 6 ways to get from Novato to Yosemite by bus, plane, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Louisville International Airport, drive
best- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane SFO - SDF
- Drive from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Yosemitecar
9h 47m$240–909Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Blue Grass Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Blue Grass Airport (LEX)plane OAK - LEX
- Drive from Lexington-Airport-LEX to Yosemitecar
10h 41m$166–671Taxi, train, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Novato to Martineztaxi
- Take the train from Martinez to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolistrain
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalebus
- Drive from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Yosemitecar
2d 17h$1,554–2,475Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
- Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnatibus
- Take the bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Bereabus
- Take the taxi from Berea to Yosemitetaxi
2d 19h$623–980Drive 2,401.7 mi
- Drive from Novato to Yosemitecar 2,401.7 mi
38h 6m$439–634Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Nashville, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Nashville (BNA)plane SFO - BNA
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to exit 86 Pilot - Glendalebus
- Drive from exit 86 Pilot - Glendale to Yosemitecar
13h 39m$287–547
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Yosemite is to bus and fly and drive which costs $280 - $550 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Yosemite is to bus and fly and drive which takes 9h 47m and costs $240 - $950.
The distance between Novato and Yosemite is 2140 miles. The road distance is 2415.8 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Yosemite without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 2 days 19h and costs $600 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Novato to Yosemite, including transfers.
Yosemite is 3h ahead of Novato. It is currently 9:34 PM in Novato and 12:34 AM in Yosemite.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Yosemite is 2416 miles. It takes approximately 38h 6m to drive from Novato to Yosemite.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Yosemite, KY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Novato to Yosemite. However, you can take the train to SMART Larkspur, walk to Larkspur - pickup, take the bus to San Francisco Airport, walk to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) airport, fly to Louisville International Airport (SDF), then drive to Yosemite. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Martinez, take the train to Chicago Union Station, take the train to Indianapolis, walk to Ctc-R, take the line 37 bus to Lafayette Rd & Georgetown Rd, walk to Indianapolis, take the bus to exit 86 Pilot - Glendale, then drive to Yosemite.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Boise, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 21m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Las Vegas, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Blue Grass Airport via Salt Lake City, Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 51m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Louisville International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,400
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Nashville via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Martinez to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,300–2,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Indianapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- Marin Airporter
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
Bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- Marin Airporter
- Adult One-way
- $32
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Indianapolis to exit 86 Pilot - Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $35–60
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - Nashville to exit 86 Pilot - Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $27–50
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $7–11
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $340–550
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Berea
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Cincinnati
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–50
- Website
- Barons Bus
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- Groome Transportation
Bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Groome Transportation
- First Passenger
- $25–55
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