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How to get fromNovato to Riversideby bus, plane, subway, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 12 ways to get from Novato to Riverside by bus, plane, subway, train, car, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    7h 14m
    $112–646

  2. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane OAK - LGB
    3. Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Waybus bus
    4. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus
    8h 28m
    $66–304

  3. Bus, BART, train

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwich to Los Angeles, CA - Chinatown Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    12h 20m
    $74–103

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from Oakland to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    17h 43m
    $140–310

  5. Drive 452.5 mi

    1. Drive from Novato to Riversidecar car 452.5 mi
    7h 36m
    $83–120

  6. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    7h 25m
    $275–819

  7. Bus, BART to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd Stbus bus
    2. Take the subway from Montgomery Street to Milpitassubway subway
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    8h 11m
    $208–838

  8. Bus to Sonoma County Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Petaluma to Sonoma Co Airport Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Sonoma County Airport (STS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane STS - ONT
    7h 10m
    $146–405

  9. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane OAK - BUR
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 37m
    $221–779

  10. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane OAK - SNA
    3. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    4. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    9h 19m
    $248–831

  11. Bus via Berkeley

    1. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus FlixBus N2003
    2. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus 200
    14h 44m
    $75–123

  12. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont Stbus bus 101 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus 200
    15h 37m
    $71–137

Novato to Riverside by bus, subway, tram, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Magnolia + Sunnyside via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, El Cerrito del Norte BART, Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center, Artic - Dock 6, Tustin-East Village Way, Village of Orange Zone 5, and Galleria @ Tyler EB in around 14h 44m.

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