There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Novato by bus, car, taxi, train, or subway
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Line 580 bus, line 101 bus
best- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580 / ...
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to DeLong Ave & Reichert Avebus 101
1h 55m$12–19Drive 28.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Novatocar 28.1 mi
34 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Berkeley to Novatotaxi 28.1 mi
34 min$100–130Line 580 bus, train
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 580 / ...
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtowntrain Smart
2h 5mBART, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Montgomery Streetsubway Red-S
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus 101
2h 7m$10–15
Berkeley to Novato by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Novato is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Berkeley to Novato is to drive which takes 34 min and costs $5 - $8.
The distance between Berkeley and Novato is 28 miles. The road distance is 28.3 miles.
The best way to get from Berkeley to Novato without a car is to line 580 bus and line 101 bus which takes 1h 55m and costs $12 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Berkeley to Novato, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Berkeley to Novato is 28 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Berkeley to Novato.
There are 155+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between Berkeley, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
You can take a subway from North Berkeley to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave via El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 1h 55m.
- 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
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Downtown Berkeley to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–11
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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