There are 6 ways to get from Novato to Pinole by bus, car, taxi, 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.
Line 101 bus, line 580 bus, bus
best- Take the bus from DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Abus 101
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1bus 580
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
2h 18m$13–17Drive 27.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Novato to Pinolecar 27.4 mi
33 min$5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novato to Pinoletaxi 27.4 mi
33 min$85–110Train, line 580 bus, bus
- Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1bus 580
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
2h 21mBus, line 580 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Abus 71 / ...
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1bus 580
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
2h 23m$9–18Line 49 bus, line 580 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Diablo Av & George St to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus 49 / ...
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1bus 580
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
2h 51m$9–12
Novato to Pinole by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Novato to Pinole is to drive which costs $5 - $8 and takes 33 min.
The fastest way to get from Novato to Pinole is to drive which takes 33 min and costs $5 - $8.
No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Pinole. However, there are services departing from DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave and arriving at San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B and El Cerrito del Norte Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
The distance between Novato and Pinole is 33 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Pinole without a car is to line 101 bus and line 580 bus and bus which takes 2h 18m and costs $12 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Novato to Pinole, including transfers.
Novato to Pinole bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave station.
Novato to Pinole bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Pinole is 28 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Novato to Pinole.
There are 343+ hotels available in Pinole.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Pinole, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1, and El Cerrito del Norte Station in around 2h 18m.
Train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Sonoma Marin SMART
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
Bus from DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C1
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District
- Adult
- $5–8
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