The bus between Santa Barbara and Novato takes 8h 30m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Santa Barbara to Novato. 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 4 times a week between Santa Barbara and Novato. The earliest departure is at 11:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santa Barbara is at 11:15 AM which arrives into Novato at 7:45 PM. All services require a transfer at San Francisco and take an average of 8h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Santa Barbara to Novato. However, there are services departing from Santa Barbara station and arriving at Novato station via San Francisco. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
Santa Barbara to Novato bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Santa Barbara Bus Stop station.
Santa Barbara to Novato bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
The distance between Santa Barbara and Novato is 484 km. The road distance is 572 km.
You can take a bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via San Francisco, Townsend St & Lusk St, Kearny St & Geary St, and Mission St & 2nd St in around 8h 42m.