There are 4 ways to get from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato by subway, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
BART, bus
best- Take the subway from South San Francisco to Powell Streetsubway Yellow-N / ...
- Take the bus from Mission St & 4th St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus 101
2h 3m$10–15Drive 35.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novatocar 35.2 mi
48 min$7–10BART, line 101 bus
- Take the subway from South San Francisco to Embarcaderosubway Yellow-N / ...
- Take the bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
2h 35m$11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novatotaxi 35.2 mi
48 min$130–160
South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato is to drive which costs $6 - $10 and takes 48 min.
The fastest way to get from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $6 - $10.
The distance between South San Francisco Station (BART) and Novato is 41 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.
The best way to get from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato without a car is to BART and bus which takes 2h 3m and costs $10 - $16.
It takes approximately 2h 3m to get from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato is 35 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato.
There are 139+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between South San Francisco Station (BART), CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from South San Francisco Station (BART) to Novato. However, you can take the subway to Powell Street, walk to Mission St & 4th St, then take the bus to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave. Alternatively, you can take a subway from South San Francisco to SMART Novato Downtown via Embarcadero, California St & Davis St, California St & Van Ness Ave, Van Ness Ave & Clay St, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, and SMART San Rafael in around 2h 35m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from South San Francisco to Powell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
Subway from South San Francisco to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- [email protected]
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from Mission St & 4th St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $7–11
Bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $6–9
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $130–160
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
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