There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Novato by plane, bus, subway, taxi, train, or car
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Fly to Oakland International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)PHX - OAK
- Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
5h 23m$108–523Bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Street
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave101
19h 43m$97–142Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oakland
23h 27m$212–336Drive 769.7 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Novato769.7 mi
12h 29m$141–203Fly to San Francisco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)PHX - SFO
- Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
5h 50m$320–830Fly to Sonoma County Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sonoma County Airport (STS)PHX - STS
- Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
5h 41m$101–483Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)PHX - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Street
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave
6h 55m$327–574Fly to Sacramento International Airport, train
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)PHX - SMF
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmond
7h 55m$305–649
Phoenix to Novato by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Novato is to bus and BART which costs $95 - $150 and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Novato is to fly and bus which takes 5h 23m and costs $100 - $550.
The distance between Phoenix and Novato is 693 miles. The road distance is 774.2 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Novato without a car is to bus and BART which takes 19h 43m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Phoenix to Novato, including transfers.
Novato is 1h behind Phoenix. It is currently 9:21 PM in Phoenix and 8:21 PM in Novato.
Yes, the driving distance between Phoenix to Novato is 774 miles. It takes approximately 12h 29m to drive from Phoenix to Novato.
There are 127+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Phoenix to Novato. However, you can take the vehicle to Terminal 4 Station, walk to Phoenix (PHX) airport, fly to Oakland International Airport (OAK), walk to Oakland International Airport, take the bus to San Rafael, then take the bus to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoenix to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant, King & Virginia, Berryessa BART, Berryessa / North San Jose, Montgomery Street, and Mission St & 2nd St in around 19h 43m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Phoenix to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport via Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Phoenix to Sonoma County Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Phoenix to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Phoenix to Sacramento International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–26
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
Bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to Petaluma
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Phoenix to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $80–120
- Titanium
- $91–96
- 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
- Phone
- +1 415-461-4222
- Website
- marinairporter.com
Bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoff
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://marinairporter.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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