There are 5 ways to get from Orland to Novato by car, bus, train (Amtrak), train, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Orland to Main & Third
- Take the bus from Main & Third to Pear Tree Center7
- Take the bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
6h 44mDrive 145.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Orland to Novato145.1 mi
2h 26m$27–39Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to SacramentoCoast Starlight
- Take the train from Sacramento to RichmondCapitol Corridor
7h 2m$106–153Train, bus
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to EmeryvilleCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave101
7h 35m$92–152Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Newville & 9th - Orland to Bus & Ride / Rio & WalnutGtc
- Take the bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrak
- Take the train from Chico Amtrak to Martinez
- Take the taxi from Martinez to Novato
8h 26m$122–216
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orland to Novato is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Orland to Novato is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Orland and Novato is 240 miles. The road distance is 146 miles.
The best way to get from Orland to Novato without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs $100 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Orland to Novato, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Orland to Novato is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Orland to Novato.
There are 135+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between Orland, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Orland to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave via Chico Amtrak, Sacramento, Richmond, Richmond, El Cerrito Del Norte, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 7h 2m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Chico Amtrak to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chico Amtrak to Martinez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $23–40
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $18–80
- Business - advance purchase
- $25–140
- Business Class
- $40–210
- Phone
- +1 707-263-3334
- dispatch.lake@mchsi.com
- Website
- laketransit.org
Bus from Main & Third to Pear Tree Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Lake Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stop to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $7–11
- Website
- taketrax.com
Bus from Newville & 9th - Orland to Bus & Ride / Rio & Walnut
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- taketrax.com
- Phone
- +1 530-241-2877
- Website
- rabaride.com
Bus from Red Bluff Amtrak Bus Stop to Chico Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.rabaride.com
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