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How to get fromPinole to Novatoby bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Pinole to Novato by bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus, line 580 bus, line 71 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Pablo Ave and Roble Ave to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus bus J
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580
    3. Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B to Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 71 / ...
    2h 8m
    $9–12

  2. Drive  27.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pinole to Novatocar car 27.5 mi
    34 min
    $5–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Pinole to Novatotaxi taxi 27.5 mi
    34 min
    $85–110

  4. Bus, line 580 bus

    1. Take the bus from San Pablo Ave and Roble Ave to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus bus J
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580 / ...
    2h 19m
    $12–18

  5. Bus, line 580 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Pablo Ave and Roble Ave to El Cerrito del Norte Stationbus bus J
    2. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2 to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus bus 580
    3. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Novato Downtowntrain train
    2h 26m

Pinole to Novato by bus

Calendar159Weekly Buses
Duration2h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$9Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 8m

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

You can take a bus from San Pablo Ave and Roble Ave to Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via El Cerrito del Norte Station, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station-Bay C2, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 2h 8m.

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