The average bus between Novato and San Rafael takes 20 min and the fastest bus takes 15 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Novato to San Rafael. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Novato and San Rafael. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Novato is at 11:09 PM which arrives into San Rafael at 11:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 20 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Novato station and arriving at San Rafael station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 20 min.
Novato to San Rafael bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave station.
Novato to San Rafael bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A station.
The distance between Novato and San Rafael is 15.3 km. The road distance is 17 km.
Marin Transit operates a bus from DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A hourly. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 19 min. Golden Gate Transit also services this route hourly.