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Trip Overview

The average bus between Novato and Napa takes 2h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 57m. The bus service runs several times per day from Novato to Napa. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 47m
Duration
57 mi
Distance
$17
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Line 580 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1bus bus 580
  2. Take the bus from El Cerrito Del Norte Station to Redwood Park & Ride, B1bus bus 29
3h 27m
$8–20

Novato to Napa bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Novato and Napa. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Novato is at 9:08 PM which arrives into Napa at 6:37 AM. All services require a transfer at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 29m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 22m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 22m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 12m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 5m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 20m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 20m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit9h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 12m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 12m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 12m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 17m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 16m • 2 changes

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    Golden Gate TransitGolden Gate TransitVine Transit2h 29m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Novato to Napa? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Novato to Napa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 56.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Napa, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Redwood Park & Ride, B1 via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, and El Cerrito Del Norte Station in around 3h 27m.

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