There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Benicia by bus, subway, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
- Take the subway from Montgomery Street to North Concord / Martinezsubway Yellow-N
3h 24m$18–24Drive 28 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Beniciacar 28 mi
37 min$6–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novato to Beniciataxi 28 mi
37 min$85–110Line 580 bus, line 60 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 60
4h 9m$21–26
Novato to Benicia by bus and subway
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 West St & 1st St via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte Station and Vallejo Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Novato and Benicia is 71 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 24m and costs $18 - $25.
It takes approximately 3h 24m 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 232+ 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 West St & 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 4h 9m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Montgomery Street to North Concord / Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–11
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Vallejo Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.soltrans.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
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