There are 8 ways to get from Boston to Novato by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 San Francisco International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane BOS - SFO
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus
9h 9m$160–594Train, taxi
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Martineztrain
- Take the taxi from Martinez to Novatotaxi
3d 4h$645–3,528Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus
3d 6h$313–1,034Drive 3,080.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Novatocar 3,080.9 mi
2d$563–813Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane BOS - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
10h 39m$276–1,067Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)plane BOS - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petalumabus
11h 29m$223–838Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BOS - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus
12h 8m$296–1,131Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane BOS - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
11h 24m$327–1,216
Boston to Novato by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Novato is to fly and bus which costs $160 - $600 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Novato is to fly and bus which takes 9h 9m and costs $160 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Novato. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 6h.
The distance between Boston and Novato is 2760 miles. The road distance is 3098.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Novato without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3 days 4h and costs $600 - $3,600.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Boston to Novato, including transfers.
Boston to Novato bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Novato bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Novato is 3h behind Boston. It is currently 1:18 AM in Boston and 10:18 PM in Novato.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Novato is 3099 miles. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Boston to Novato.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via Newark Penn Station, St Louis Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 3d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Oakland International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Oakland International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Oakland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Oakland International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sacramento International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 19m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Sonoma County Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–2,700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- 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
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Newark Penn Station to St Louis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–460
- Website
- https://www.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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
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