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How to get fromNovato to Golden Gate Bridgeby bus, ferry, unknown, or train

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There are 2 ways to get from Novato to Golden Gate Bridge by bus, ferry, unknown, or train

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  1. Bus, ferry, travel

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    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    3. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    2h 23m

  2. Train, line 132 bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to The Embarcadero & Bay Stbus bus 132
    3. Take the ferry from Pier 33 to Alcatraz Islandferry ferry
    4. Walk from Alcatraz Island to Golden Gate Bridgeunknown unknown
    2h 44m

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  • Distance: 36.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Golden Gate Bridge, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Novato to Golden Gate Bridge. However, you can take the bus to Mission St & 2nd St, walk to Kearny St & Geary St, take the line 8 bus to Kearny St & North Point St, walk to Pier 33, take the ferry to Alcatraz Island, then travel to Golden Gate Bridge. Alternatively, you can take a train from SMART Novato Downtown to Golden Gate Bridge via SMART San Rafael, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, The Embarcadero & Bay St, Pier 33, and Alcatraz Island in around 2h 44m.

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