Vallejo, CA, USA to Novato, CA, USA from $5: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Vallejo to Novato: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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36 kmDistance

26m Fastest

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Vallejo - Novato operators

Explore transport companies operating between Vallejo and Novato, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus

Contact phone

+1 800-872-7245

Website

https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Bus from Vallejo to Petaluma

Average Duration

45m

Estimated price

$5-21

Website

https://soltrans.org

Bus from Vallejo Transit Center to El Cerrito del Norte BART

Average Duration

25m

Estimated price

$1-5

Contact phone

+1 415-921-5858

Website

https://goldengatetransit.org

Bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to San Rafael Transit Center Platform B

Average Duration

43m

Estimated price

$5-51

Bus from San Rafael Transit Center Platform B to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave

Average Duration

15m

Estimated price

$5-51

Contact phone

+1 415-455-2000

Website

https://marintransit.org

Bus from San Rafael Transit Center to DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave

Average Duration

22m

Estimated price

$1-50

Train

Contact phone

+1 707-794-3330

Website

http://sonomamarintrain.org

Train from Petaluma Downtown SMART to Novato Downtown SMART

Average Duration

15m

Estimated price

$0-0

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Contact phone

+1 707-643-3333

Other from Vallejo to Novato

Average Duration

26m

Estimated price

$70-85

Vallejo to Novato: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Vallejo and Novato offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive covering 23 miles from Vallejo to Novato in just 26 minutes. The short distance allows for a quick and convenient road trip experience. 💸 The cost of traveling from Vallejo to Novato by car ranges from $4 to $6, offering an affordable transportation option for your journey between these neighboring cities.

Average price

$4 - $6

🚌 Taking a bus from Vallejo to Novato involves a journey with transfers, totaling approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 Bus fares between Vallejo and Novato can range from $5 to $21, offering different routes that vary in duration and number of transfers.

Departure Point

Vallejo Transit Center station

Arrival Point

DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Vallejo and Novato is approximately 27.4 km. By car, it would take around 36.2 km to drive between the two cities. If you prefer public transportation, it takes 1 hour and 45 minutes to reach Novato from Vallejo by taking a bus and then a train. Alternatively, it takes around 2 hours and 14 minutes to travel from Vallejo to Novato by bus.

The most cost-effective transportation option from Vallejo to Novato is driving, with an estimated cost of $4-$6. It is also the quickest option, taking approximately 26 minutes. Alternatively, taking a taxi is slightly more expensive, with a cost of $70-$85, but also takes approximately 26 minutes.

The prices for a bus ticket between Novato and Vallejo range from $5 to $21.

To get from Vallejo to Novato without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 37.0 km, which takes about 26 minutes. The driving route provides the flexibility to travel at your own pace and allows for easy exploration of the surrounding areas. Depending on fuel prices and personal vehicle efficiency, the cost can range from $4 to $6.

The best way to travel from Vallejo to Novato without a car is by taking a bus and then a train. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 45 minutes.

There is no direct link between Vallejo and Novato by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes, including the transfers. The buses depart from Vallejo Transit Center and arrive at DeLong Ave & Reichert Ave in Novato.

There are numerous accommodation options near Novato with over 106 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $76 per night. Some popular hotels in the area include Inn Marin, Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn, and Marinwood Inn & Suites.

Yes, it is possible to travel from Vallejo to Novato by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 68 km, and it takes about 3 hours and 58 minutes to complete the route by bike.