There are 8 ways to get from Boise to Novato by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)BOI - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
5h 16m$114–614Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)BOI - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
5h 48m$76–361Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Take the train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station750
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Martinez
- Take the taxi from Martinez to Novato
28h 5m$258–474Bus
- Take the bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegas
- Take the bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave101
31h 57m$239–429Drive 627.2 mi
- Drive from Boise to Novato627.2 mi
10h 29m$115–166Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)BOI - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Street
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave
6h 59m$113–575Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)BOI - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
8h 1m$127–614Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Boise Airport (BOI) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)BOI - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
7h 34m$126–650
Boise to Novato by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boise to Novato is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 10h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Boise to Novato is to fly and bus which takes 5h 16m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Boise to Novato. However, there are services departing from 3988 W Chinden - Boise and arriving at Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Las Vegas, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 57m.
The distance between Boise and Novato is 561 miles. The road distance is 630.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boise to Novato without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 28h 5m and costs $250 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Boise to Novato, including transfers.
Boise to Novato bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from 3988 W Chinden - Boise station.
Boise to Novato bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Las Vegas station.
Novato is 1h behind Boise. It is currently 11:04 PM in Boise and 10:04 PM in Novato.
Yes, the driving distance between Boise to Novato is 631 miles. It takes approximately 10h 29m to drive from Boise to Novato.
What companies run services between Boise, ID, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Las Vegas, Downtown Los Angeles, Main / 7th, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 31h 57m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boise Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Boise Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Boise Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Boise Airport to Sacramento International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boise Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Boise Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Boise Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- rideuta@rideuta.com
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Ogden Central Station to Salt Lake Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Salt Lake City to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Ogden, UT
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from 3988 W Chinden - Boise to Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Las Vegas to Downtown Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–11
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
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
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