There are 5 ways to get from Eureka to Novato by bus (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Amtrak)
best- Take the bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to PetalumaAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 26mDrive 243.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Eureka to Novato243.1 mi
4h 24m$45–65Fly Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)ACV - SFO
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave
5h 39m$48–246Bus via Ukiah
- Take the bus from H St & 4th St to Pear Tree Center - SB StopNse101
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to PetalumaAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
7h 10mBus to Crescent City, fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center to Cultural Center Transit Hub
- Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)CEC - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
6h 45m$184–340
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eureka to Novato is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Eureka to Novato is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Eureka to Novato. However, there are services departing from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop and arriving at Redwood Blvd & Olive Ave via Copeland St Transit Mall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Eureka and Novato is 248 miles. The road distance is 244.6 miles.
The best way to get from Eureka to Novato without a car is to bus which takes 6h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Eureka to Novato, including transfers.
Eureka to Novato bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Eureka to Novato bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Petaluma station.
Yes, the driving distance between Eureka to Novato is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Eureka to Novato.
There are 133+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between Eureka, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
Amtrak operates a bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma once daily, and the journey takes 5h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–220
- Website
- advancedaircharters.com
Flights from Crescent City to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- Phone
- +1 707 443 0826
- Website
- hta.org
Bus from H St & 4th St to Pear Tree Center - SB Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- https://hta.org/agencies/redwood-transit-system/
- Website
- redwoodcoasttransit.org
Bus from 3rd & H Streets - Eureka Transit Center to Cultural Center Transit Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://redwoodcoasttransit.org
- 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
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