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How to get fromSan Jose Airport (SJC) to Novatoby subway, bus, rideshare, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Novato by subway, bus, rideshare, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. BART, bus

    best
    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway subway Green-S
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    3h 31m
    $18–24

  2. Drive 72 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Jose Airport (SJC) to Novatocar car 72 mi
    1h 21m
    $14–19

  3. BART, line 580 bus

    1. Take the subway from Milpitas to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway Orange-N
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580 / ...
    3h 50m
    $16–22

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from San Jose-SJC to Novatorideshare rideshare 72 mi
    1h 21m

  5. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    3h 40m
    $20–28

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101 / ...
    4h 39m
    $20–34

San Jose Airport (SJC) to Novato by bus and subway

Calendar171Weekly Services
Duration3h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 79.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between San Jose Airport (SJC), USA and Novato, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from SJC Airport Terminal A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Santa Clara Transit Center, Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 4h 39m.

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