There are 7 ways to get from Denver to Novato by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, subway, or train
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 Denver (DEN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane DEN - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
6h 50m$107–352Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0560S
- Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Centerbus Greyhound US0870
29h 18m$202–366Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
34h 45m$449–890Drive 1,196.8 mi
- Drive from Denver to Novatocar 1,196.8 mi
20h 13m$219–316Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane DEN - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus
6h 52m$155–665Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane DEN - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus
7h 54m$147–684Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane DEN - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
9h 11m$172–725
Denver to Novato by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to Novato is to fly and bus which costs $100 - $360 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to Novato is to fly and bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $100 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to Novato. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave via Sparks Transit Center, Vallejo Transit Center, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to Novato. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at El Cerrito Del Norte via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 45m.
The distance between Denver and Novato is 1038 miles. The road distance is 1203.8 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to Novato without a car is to bus which takes 29h 18m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Denver to Novato, including transfers.
Denver to Novato bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to Novato train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to Novato is to bus which takes 29h 18m and costs $200 - $370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $440 - $900 and takes 34h 45m.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave via Sparks Transit Center, Vallejo Transit Center, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 29h 18m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Denver to Richmond once daily. Tickets cost $440–900 and the journey takes 33h 1m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–320
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–310
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–350
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Denver to Sacramento International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Denver to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $440–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- 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
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $32
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Adult One-way
- $32
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Sparks Transit Center to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- $25–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $25–55
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Denver to Novato bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sparks Transit Center station.
Novato is 1h behind Denver. It is currently 8:44 AM in Denver and 7:44 AM in Novato.
Denver to Novato train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to Novato is 1204 miles. It takes approximately 20h 13m to drive from Denver to Novato.
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