There are 5 ways to get from Novato to Benicia by bus, subway, car, taxi, or train
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Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Walnut Creeksubway Yellow-N
3h 16mDrive 28.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Beniciacar 28.1 mi
37 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novato to Beniciataxi 28.1 mi
37 min$85–110Train, bus
- Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Vallejobus
- Take the bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Military W & 1st Stbus Y
3h 18mLine 580 bus, bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Stationbus 580 / ...
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Vallejo Transit Centerbus R
3h 52m$7–15
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Benicia is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 37 min.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Benicia is to drive which takes 37 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Benicia. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Military W & 1st St via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte Station and Vallejo Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Novato and Benicia is 67 miles. The road distance is 28.2 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Benicia without a car is to bus and BART which takes 3h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Novato to Benicia, including transfers.
Novato to Benicia bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B station.
Novato to Benicia bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at El Cerrito del Norte BART Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Benicia is 28 miles. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Novato to Benicia.
There are 463+ hotels available in Benicia.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Benicia, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Military W & 1st St via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte Station, and Vallejo Transit Center in around 3h 52m.
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART Petaluma Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–10
- Schedules at
- goldengatetransit.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Schedules at
- goldengatetransit.org
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Vallejo
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- amtrak.com
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to Military W & 1st St
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- soltrans.connexionz.net
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- soltrans.connexionz.net
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