There are 3 ways to get from San Ramon to Novato by subway, bus, ferry, train, or car
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BART, bus
best- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Montgomery StreetYellow-S
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave101
2h 52m$13–20Drive 51.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Ramon to Novato51.9 mi
1h 2m$10–14Bus, BART, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Crow Canyon Rd and Crow Canyon Pl to Walnut Creek BART95X
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcadero
- Take the ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Novato Downtown
3h 53m
San Ramon to Novato by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Ramon to Novato is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from San Ramon to Novato is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between San Ramon and Novato is 64 miles. The road distance is 52.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Ramon to Novato without a car is to BART and bus which takes 2h 52m and costs $13 - $21.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from San Ramon to Novato, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Ramon to Novato is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from San Ramon to Novato.
There are 135+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between San Ramon, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from San Ramon to Novato. However, you can take the bus to Walnut Creek BART, walk to Walnut Creek, take the subway to Montgomery Street, walk to Mission St & 2nd St, then take the bus to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crow Canyon Rd and Crow Canyon Pl to SMART Novato Downtown via Walnut Creek BART, Walnut Creek, Embarcadero, San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C, Larkspur Ferry Terminal, and SMART Larkspur in around 3h 53m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to Montgomery Street
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from Walnut Creek to Embarcadero
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Larkspur to SMART Novato Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- 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
- +1 925-676-7500
- help@countyconnection.com
- Website
- countyconnection.com
Bus from Crow Canyon Rd and Crow Canyon Pl to Walnut Creek BART
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- County Connection
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from San Francisco Ferry Terminal-Gate C to Larkspur Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–14
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
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