There are 4 ways to get from Union Square to Novato by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Mission St & 4th St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus 101
1h 18m$7–11Drive 28.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Union Square to Novatocar 28.5 mi
37 min$6–8Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Van Ness Ave & Clay St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 101
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtowntrain Smart
1h 51mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Union Square to Novatotaxi 28.5 mi
37 min$100–130
Union Square to Novato by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Union Square to Novato is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Union Square to Novato is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mission St & 4th St and arriving at Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Union Square and Novato is 30 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.
The best way to get from Union Square to Novato without a car is to bus which takes 1h 18m and costs $7 - $11.
The bus from Mission St & 4th St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Union Square to Novato bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Mission St & 4th St station.
Union Square to Novato bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Union Square to Novato is 29 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Union Square to Novato.
There are 134+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between Union Square, San Francisco County, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
Golden Gate Transit operates a bus from Mission St & 4th St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave hourly. Tickets cost $7–11 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- 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
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
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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