There are 5 ways to get from Berkeley to Novato by bus, car, taxi, subway, or train
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Line 580 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B580 / ...
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave71
1h 53m$9–19Drive 28.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Berkeley to Novato28.1 mi
34 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Berkeley to Novato28.1 mi
34 min$100–130BART, bus
- Take the subway from Downtown Berkeley to Montgomery StreetRed-S
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave101
2h 10m$10–15Line 580 bus, train
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B580 / ...
- Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato DowntownSmart
2h 21m
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 30 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 bus which takes 1h 53m and costs $9 - $19.
It takes approximately 1h 53m 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 127+ 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 53m.
- 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
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- 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
- 39 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
- 15 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
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- info@marintransit.org
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- 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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