There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Pinole by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 580 bus, bus
best- 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 Stationbus 580
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
2h 21mDrive 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$85–110Bus, 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 Stationbus 580
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westboundbus J
2h 23m$9–18
Questions & Answers
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 Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant 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 23m.
The distance between Novato and Pinole is 34 miles. The road distance is 27.6 miles.
The best way to get from Novato to Pinole without a car is to train and line 580 bus and bus which takes 2h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Novato to Pinole, including transfers.
Novato to Pinole bus services, operated by Marin Transit, depart from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.
Novato to Pinole bus services, operated by Marin 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 817+ hotels available in Pinole.
What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Pinole, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant 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, and El Cerrito del Norte Station in around 2h 23m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Website
- https://sonomamarintrain.org/
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- 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
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 (510) 724-7993
- Website
- westcat.org
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte Station to San Pablo Ave and Appian Way - Westbound
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.westcat.org
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- info@marintransit.org
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
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