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How to get from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields by bus and train?

From Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields by bus and train

To get from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SMART train from Novato Hamilton station to San Rafael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the 5R bus from McAllister St & Van Ness Ave station to Fulton St & 33rd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 37 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

97min$8.75
Train - SMART
Bus - 101101
Bus - 5R5R
Walk to Polo Fields
Leaves from Novato Hamilton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Novato Hamilton
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    12 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
    Golden Gate Ave & Polk St
    ID gg&pol
    35 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    McAllister St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 15404
    330 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5R5R
    Wait for bus
    5R
    Ocean Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fulton St & 33rd Ave
    ID 14211
    25 min
  • 10
    Walk to Polo Fields
    Walk to
    Polo Fields
    Golden Gate Park
    610 yd • 8 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields by bus and train via SMART, 101 and 31

To get from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SMART train from Novato Hamilton station to San Rafael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the 31 bus from Eddy St & Van Ness Ave station to Balboa St & 32nd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

99min$8.75
Train - SMART
Bus - 101101
Bus - 3131
Walk to Polo Fields
Leaves from Novato Hamilton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Novato Hamilton
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    12 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
    Van Ness Ave & Eddy St
    ID 42245
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eddy St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 14494
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Ocean Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balboa St & 32nd Ave
    ID 13057
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Polo Fields
    Walk to
    Polo Fields
    Golden Gate Park
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields

The distance between Novato Hamilton, Golden Gate Park and Polo Fields, Golden Gate Park is approximately 28.69 mi, which can typically be travelled in 97 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Golden Gate Park – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Novato Hamilton

Novato Hamilton is located at Novato Hamilton, Golden Gate Park and the nearest public transit station is Hamilton Theatre Parking Lot.

Bus stations close to Novato Hamilton:

  • Hamilton Theatre Parking Lot
  • Hamilton Pkwy & Aberdeen Rd
  • Hamilton Parkway & Chapel Hill Rd

Public transit stations close to Polo Fields, Golden Gate Park

Polo Fields is located at Golden Gate Park, Golden Gate Park and the nearest public transit station is 37th Ave & Lincoln Way.

Bus stations close to Polo Fields:

  • 37th Ave & Lincoln Way
  • 36th Ave & Lincoln Way
  • Lincoln Way & 35th Ave

Alternative route from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields by bus and train via SMART, 101 and 31

To get from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park, you’ll need to take one train line and 2 bus lines: take the SMART train from Novato Hamilton station to San Rafael Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 101 bus and finally take the 31 bus from Eddy St & Van Ness Ave station to Balboa St & 32nd Ave station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 39 min. The ride fare is $8.75.

99min$8.75
Train - SMART
Bus - 101101
Bus - 3131
Walk to Polo Fields
Leaves from Novato Hamilton

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Novato Hamilton
  • 2
    Train - SMART
    Wait for train
    SMART
    Larkspur
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    San Rafael Station
    12 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
    Van Ness Ave & Eddy St
    ID 42245
    34 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Eddy St & Van Ness Ave
    ID 14494
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - 3131
    Wait for bus
    31
    Ocean Beach
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Balboa St & 32nd Ave
    ID 13057
    27 min
  • 10
    Walk to Polo Fields
    Walk to
    Polo Fields
    Golden Gate Park
    0.61 mi • 13 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields?

    The fastest way takes 97 minutes, using Train line SMART, Bus line 101, Bus line 5R.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields?

    The alternative route takes 99 minutes, using Train line SMART, Bus line 101, Bus line 31.

  • Is there a direct train between Novato Hamilton and Polo Fields?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 37 min.

  • Which train line goes from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields?

    The SMART train line goes from Larkspur station near Novato Hamilton in Novato to San Rafael Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 bus lines till San Rafael Station station near Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park.

  • How long does it take to travel from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Novato Hamilton in Novato and Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park by train and bus is about 1 hr 37 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Novato Hamilton to get to Polo Fields?

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

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Novato Hamilton and Polo Fields?

    Get off the train at the San Rafael Station stop, which is closest to Polo Fields in Golden Gate Park.

  • How much is the train fare from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields?

    The ride from Novato Hamilton to Polo Fields costs $8.75.