What is the cheapest way to get from Novato to Eureka?

The cheapest way to get from Novato to Eureka is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Novato to Eureka?

The fastest way to get from Novato to Eureka is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs $40 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Novato and Eureka?

No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Eureka. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop via Petaluma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.

How far is it from Novato to Eureka?

The distance between Novato and Eureka is 248 miles. The road distance is 244.6 miles.

How do I travel from Novato to Eureka without a car?

The best way to get from Novato to Eureka without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $75 - $130.

How long does it take to get from Novato to Eureka?

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Novato to Eureka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Novato to Eureka bus from?

Novato to Eureka bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Petaluma station.

Where does the Novato to Eureka bus arrive?

Novato to Eureka bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop station.

Can I drive from Novato to Eureka?

Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Eureka is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Novato to Eureka.

Where can I stay near Eureka?

There are 82+ hotels available in Eureka.

Novato to Eureka - 4 ways to travel via bus, car, line 71 bus, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Eureka by bus (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus (Amtrak)
best
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
6h 45m
$76–128
Drive 243.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Novato to Eurekacar 243.2 mi
4h 25m
$45–65
Line 71 bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Hwy 101 @ Seminary Dr Bus Padbus
2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)plane SFO - ACV
6h 10m
$296–837
Bus via Hwy 101 - Leggett
1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Leggett Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from Hwy 101 - Leggett to 3rd St & H Stbus Nse101
7h 10m
$48–85

Novato to Eureka by bus (Amtrak)

14Weekly Buses

6h 45mAverage Duration

$76Cheapest Price

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Distance: 247 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Eureka, CA, USA?

Amtrak operates a bus from Petaluma to Eureka Amtrak Bus Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $70–120 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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