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How to get fromThousand Oaks to Novatoby bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Thousand Oaks to Novato by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), or subway

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus 422 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101 / ...
    13h 15m
    $82–129

  2. Bus via Santa Barbara

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thousand Oaks Transit Center to Pacific View Mallbus bus 50 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Pacific View Mall to Figueroa at Chapalabus bus 82 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    14h 26m
    $63–105

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Oxnard to Emeryvilletrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the taxi from Emeryville to Novatotaxi taxi
    13h 16m
    $328–493

  4. Drive  405.6 mi

    1. Drive from Thousand Oaks to Novatocar car 405.6 mi
    6h 55m
    $74–107

  5. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane LAX - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    8h 2m
    $120–241

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane LAX - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    7h 56m
    $333–1,482

  7. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    4. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus
    9h 2m
    $141–644

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BUR - SFO
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    7h 27m
    $162–488

  9. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    3. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    7h 12m
    $220–779

  10. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Flower St & 7th Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane LAX - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus bus
    8h 9m
    $249–421

  11. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Moorpark to Burbank Airport - Southtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane plane BUR - STS
    3. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus bus
    7h 29m
    $136–298

Thousand Oaks to Novato by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.4 mi
  • Duration: 13h 15m

What companies run services between Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Hampshire Rd & Townsgate Rd to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Flower St & 7th St, 7th St & Hope St, Alameda St & Los Angeles St, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 13h 15m.

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