What is the cheapest way to get from Novato to Grass Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Novato to Grass Valley is to drive which costs $24 - $35 and takes 2h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Novato to Grass Valley?

The fastest way to get from Novato to Grass Valley is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $24 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Novato and Grass Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Grass Valley. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Tinloy St at Bank St via San Francisco Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, Sacramento and Nevada St at Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.

How far is it from Novato to Grass Valley?

The distance between Novato and Grass Valley is 189 miles. The road distance is 132.4 miles.

How do I travel from Novato to Grass Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Novato to Grass Valley without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 39m and costs $45 - $65.

How long does it take to get from Novato to Grass Valley?

It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Novato to Grass Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Novato to Grass Valley bus from?

Novato to Grass Valley bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.

Where does the Novato to Grass Valley bus arrive?

Novato to Grass Valley bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Mission St & Fremont St station.

Can I drive from Novato to Grass Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Grass Valley is 132 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Novato to Grass Valley.

Where can I stay near Grass Valley?

There are 82+ hotels available in Grass Valley.

Novato to Grass Valley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Grass Valley by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)

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

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus 101
2. Take the train from Richmond to Auburn Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
7h 39m
$47–64
Bus, train via Fairfield
cheapest
1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to Spring St & Suisun-Fairfield Amtrakbus R / ...
2. Take the train from Suisun-Fairfield to Auburn Amtraktrain
3. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
8h 32m
$22–88
Drive 131.7 mi
1. Drive from Novato to Grass Valleycar 131.7 mi
2h 25m
$24–35
Bus
1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont Stbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrakbus
4. Take the bus from Nevada St at Amtrak Station to Tinloy St at Bank Stbus 5
8h 48m
$34–58

Novato to Grass Valley by bus, subway, and train

7Weekly Services

7h 39mAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Novato to Grass Valley.

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Distance: 187.9 mi
Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Grass Valley, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Tinloy St at Bank St via San Francisco Bus Station, Sacramento Bus Station, Richards Blvd & Sequoia Pacific Blvd, 7Th St & H St, Sacramento, Auburn Amtrak, and Nevada St at Amtrak Station in around 8h 48m.

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