There are 4 ways to get from Vacaville to Novato by bus, subway, car, 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.
Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BARTB
- Take the subway from Walnut Creek to Montgomery Street
- Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave101
3h 41m$16–23Drive 43 mi
cheapest- Drive from Vacaville to Novato43 mi
49 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vacaville to Novato43 mi
49 min$140–180Bus, line 580 bus
- Take the bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to El Cerrito del Norte StationR / ...
- Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B580 / ...
3h 56m$17–26
Vacaville to Novato by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vacaville to Novato is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Vacaville to Novato is to drive which takes 49 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Vacaville to Novato. However, there are services departing from Vacaville Transportation Center and arriving at DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave via Fairfield Transportation Center, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Vacaville and Novato is 95 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.
The best way to get from Vacaville to Novato without a car is to bus and BART which takes 3h 41m and costs $16 - $23.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Vacaville to Novato, including transfers.
Vacaville to Novato bus services, operated by Sol Trans, depart from Fairfield Transportation Center station.
Vacaville to Novato bus services, operated by Sol Trans, arrive at El Cerrito del Norte Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vacaville to Novato is 43 miles. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Vacaville to Novato.
There are 129+ hotels available in Novato.
What companies run services between Vacaville, CA, USA and Novato, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave via Fairfield Transportation Center, El Cerrito del Norte BART Station, and San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B in around 3h 56m.
- 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
- Phone
- +1 707-648-4666
- Website
- soltrans.org
Bus from Vacaville Transportation Center to Walnut Creek BART
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://soltrans.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
Bus from Fairfield Transportation Center to El Cerrito del Norte Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://soltrans.org/
- Schedules at
- https://www.soltrans.org/routes
- 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
Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
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