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How to get fromSan Francisco Airport (SFO) to Novatoby bus, subway, rideshare, car, taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Novato by bus, subway, rideshare, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Smith Ranch Roadbus bus From SFO
    1h 46m
    $34–39

  2. Drive 41.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Novatocar car 41.3 mi
    52 min
    $8–11

  3. BART, line 101 bus

    1. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Embarcaderosubway subway Yellow-N / ...
    2. Take the bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 101
    2h 42m
    $18–23

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Francisco-SFO to Novatorideshare rideshare 41.3 mi
    52 min

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Novatotaxi taxi 41.3 mi
    52 min
    $150–190

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus From SFO
    2. Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Novato Downtowntrain train Smart
    2h 5m

  7. BART, bus

    1. Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Yellow-N / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    2h 13m
    $17–23

  8. Line 292 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from SFO Airport Terminal A-Lower Level to Mission St & 1st Stbus bus 292 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101 / ...
    2h 51m
    $9–14

San Francisco Airport (SFO) to Novato by subway, cable car, bus, and train

Calendar144Weekly Services
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45.7 mi
  • Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between San Francisco Airport (SFO), USA and Novato, CA, USA?

Marin Airporter operates a bus from San Francisco Airport to Smith Ranch Road hourly. Tickets cost $32 and the journey takes 1h 22m.

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