There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Lakeport by bus, car, bus (Amtrak), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Santa Rosa
best- Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Santa Rosa Transit Mallbus 101
- Take the bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Rossbus 65
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center to Main Street and 9th Streetbus 7
5h 21m$13–37Train, drive
cheapest- Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART Windsortrain Smart
- Drive from SMART Windsor to Lakeportcar
2h 7m$11–21Drive 91.4 mi
- Drive from Novato to Lakeportcar 91.4 mi
1h 47m$17–25Bus
- Take the bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Pear Tree Center to Main & Thirdbus 7
5h 35m
Novato to Lakeport by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Lakeport is to bus via Santa Rosa which costs $13 - $40 and takes 5h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Lakeport is to drive which takes 1h 47m and costs $16 - $25.
No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Lakeport. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Main Street and 9th Street via 2nd Street Transit Mall and Pear Tree Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.
The distance between Novato and Lakeport is 136 miles. The road distance is 92 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Lakeport without a car is to bus via Santa Rosa which takes 5h 21m and costs $13 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 21m to get from Novato to Lakeport, including transfers.
Novato to Lakeport bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
Novato to Lakeport bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Santa Rosa Transit Mall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Lakeport is 92 miles. It takes approximately 1h 47m to drive from Novato to Lakeport.
There are 58+ hotels available in Lakeport.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Lakeport, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Main Street and 9th Street via 2nd Street Transit Mall and Pear Tree Center in around 5h 21m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART Windsor
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Santa Rosa Transit Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–10
- Phone
- +1 800-696-4682
- Website
- mendocinotransit.org
Bus from 2nd Street Transit Mall to Pear Tree Center - Ross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–23
- Website
- https://mendocinotransit.org
- Schedules at
- https://mendocinotransit.org/maps-and-schedules/
- Phone
- +1 707-263-3334
- dispatch.lake@mchsi.com
- Website
- laketransit.org
Bus from Pear Tree Center to Main Street and 9th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Lake Transit
Bus from Pear Tree Center to Main & Third
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Lake Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Petaluma to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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