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How to get fromSanta Clara to Novatoby train, bus, subway, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Santa Clara to Novato by train, bus, subway, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Caltrain, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mission St & 4th St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    3h 14m
    $18–24

  2. Drive 72.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Clara to Novatocar car 72.4 mi
    1h 22m
    $14–20

  3. Line 60 bus, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Monroe & Franklin to Milpitas BARTbus bus 60
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    3h 50m
    $18–27

  4. Train, BART, line 580 bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Clara Amtrak to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580
    3h 30m
    $21–38

  5. 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 11m
    $19–33

  6. Line 22 bus, bus, line 292 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino & Lincoln to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to California Dr & Broadwaybus bus Ecr / ...
    3. Take the bus from California Dr & Broadway to Mission St & 1st Stbus bus 292 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101 / ...
    5h 51m
    $14–23

Santa Clara to Novato by train, tram, foot, and bus

Calendar171Weekly Services
Duration3h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 75.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 14m

What companies run services between Santa Clara, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 4h 11m.

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