What is the cheapest way to get from Novato to Truckee?

The cheapest way to get from Novato to Truckee is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 8h.

What is the fastest way to get from Novato to Truckee?

The fastest way to get from Novato to Truckee is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Novato and Truckee?

No, there is no direct bus from Novato to Truckee. However, there are services departing from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave and arriving at Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way East via Hyde St & Grove St, San Francisco - 16th St and Northstar Village Gate # 8. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Novato to Truckee?

The distance between Novato and Truckee is 246 miles. The road distance is 176.7 miles.

How do I travel from Novato to Truckee without a car?

The best way to get from Novato to Truckee without a car is to bus via Northstar Village Gate # 8 which takes 7h 16m and costs $104 - $107.

How long does it take to get from Novato to Truckee?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Novato to Truckee, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Novato to Truckee bus from?

Novato to Truckee bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, depart from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave station.

Where does the Novato to Truckee bus arrive?

Novato to Truckee bus services, operated by Golden Gate Transit, arrive at Hyde St & Grove St station.

Can I drive from Novato to Truckee?

Yes, the driving distance between Novato to Truckee is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Novato to Truckee.

Where can I stay near Truckee?

There are 1727+ hotels available in Truckee.

Novato to Truckee - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Truckee by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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 Northstar Village Gate # 8
best
1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Hyde St & Grove St101
2. Take the bus from San Francisco - 16th St to Tahoe Mountain Resort - NorthstarNorthstar
7h 16m
$104–107
Drive 175.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Novato to Truckee175.7 mi
3h 5m
$33–47
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & 2nd St101
2. Take the train from Richmond to Truckee Amtrak StationCalifornia Zephyr
8h 31m
$51–446
Bus
1. Take the bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Mission St & Fremont St101 / ...
2. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to TruckeeGreyhound US0870
8h
$34–50

Novato to Truckee by bus, subway, and train

7Weekly Services

8h 31mAverage Duration

$51Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 244.9 mi
Duration: 7h 16m

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

You can take a bus from Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Donner Pass Rd and Truckee Way East via Hyde St & Grove St, Rhode Island St & 16th St, San Francisco - 16th St, and Northstar Village Gate # 8 in around 7h 16m.

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