How to get from Novato Downtown to North Beach by bus and train?

From Novato Downtown to North Beach by bus and train

To get from Novato Downtown to North Beach in North Beach, take the SMART train from Novato Downtown station to San Rafael Station station. Next, take the 132 bus from San Rafael Transit Center station to North Point St & Stockton St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 12 min. The ride fare is $6.50. The bus and train schedule from Novato Downtown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to North Beach on the Moovit app.

72min$6.50
Train - SMART
Bus - 132132
Walk to North Beach
Leaves from Novato Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Novato Downtown
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 132132
    Wait for bus
    132
    San Francisco Financial District
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Point St & Stockton St
    ID 40045
    42 min
  • 7
    Walk to North Beach
    Walk to
    North Beach
    280 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Novato Downtown to North Beach by bus and train via SMART, 101 and 28

To get from Novato Downtown to North Beach you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SMART train from Novato Downtown station to San Rafael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the 28 bus from Richardson Av & Lyon St station to North Point St & Mason St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from Novato Downtown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to North Beach on the Moovit app.

68min$8.75
Train - SMART
Bus - 101101
Bus - 2828
Walk to North Beach
Leaves from Novato Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Novato Downtown
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    San Francisco Salesforce TC
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richardson Av & Lyon St
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Richardson Av & Lyon St
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Point St & Mason St
    ID 15467
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to North Beach
    Walk to
    North Beach
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Novato Downtown to North Beach

The distance between Novato Downtown and North Beach is approximately 27.97 mi, which can typically be travelled in 72 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Novato Downtown to North Beach by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North Beach – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Novato Downtown to North Beach

To check the bus and train schedule from Novato Downtown to North Beach using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Novato Downtown) and destination (North Beach), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Alternative route from Novato Downtown to North Beach by bus and train via SMART, 101 and 28

To get from Novato Downtown to North Beach you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SMART train from Novato Downtown station to San Rafael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the 28 bus from Richardson Av & Lyon St station to North Point St & Mason St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 8 min. The ride fare is $8.75. The bus and train schedule from Novato Downtown may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to North Beach on the Moovit app.

68min$8.75
Train - SMART
Bus - 101101
Bus - 2828
Walk to North Beach
Leaves from Novato Downtown

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Novato Downtown
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    20 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Rafael Transit Center
    ID srtc
    230 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 101101
    Wait for bus
    101
    San Francisco Salesforce TC
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Richardson Av & Lyon St
    22 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Richardson Av & Lyon St
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 2828
    Wait for bus
    28
    Fisherman`S Wharf
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    North Point St & Mason St
    ID 15467
    14 min
  • 10
    Walk to North Beach
    Walk to
    North Beach
    240 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Novato Downtown to North Beach?

    The fastest way takes 72 minutes, using Train line SMART, Bus line 132.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Novato Downtown to North Beach?

    The alternative route takes 68 minutes, using Train line SMART, Bus line 101, Bus line 28.

  • Is there a direct train between Novato Downtown and North Beach?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Novato Downtown to North Beach?

    The SMART train line goes from Larkspur station near Novato Downtown in Novato to San Rafael Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till San Rafael Station station near North Beach.

  • How long does it take to travel from Novato Downtown to North Beach by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Novato Downtown and North Beach by train and bus is about 1 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Novato Downtown to get to North Beach?

    Get on the SMART train from the Larkspur station near Novato Downtown in Novato.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Novato Downtown and North Beach?

    Get off the train at the San Rafael Station stop, which is closest to North Beach.

  • How much is the train fare from Novato Downtown to North Beach?

    The ride from Novato Downtown to North Beach costs $6.50.

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