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How to get fromNovato to Solvangby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Novato to Solvang by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    9h 30m
    $93–134

  2. Drive 318.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Novato to Solvangcar car 318.5 mi
    5h 44m
    $59–84

  3. Bus, Caltrain, train

    1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 4th Stbus bus 101
    2. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose to Paso Robles Amtrak Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    10h 31m
    $92–169

  4. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane SFO - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 26m
    $192–418

  5. Bus to Oakland International Airport, fly to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from San Rafael to Oakland International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane plane OAK - SBA
    3. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    6h 39m
    $315–491

  6. Bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Larkspur - pickup to San Francisco Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane plane SFO - SBP
    3. Take the bus from San Luis Obispo to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    8h 45m
    $214–445

Novato to Solvang by bus and train

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 331.5 mi
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Novato, CA, USA and Solvang, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Novato to Solvang. However, you can take the bus to Mission St & 4th St, walk to 4th St & Market St, take the line 15 bus to 4th St & Townsend St, walk to San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, then take the bus to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Solvang Amtrak Bus Stop via Mission St & 4th St, 4th St & Market St, 4th St & Townsend St, San Francisco Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and Paso Robles Amtrak Station in around 10h 31m.

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