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Marin City to Novato

Updated: March 12, 2024 04:00 AM
Novato

Marin City to Novato

Language

The official language of both Marin City and Novato is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Marin City and Novato is the United States Dollar (USD).

Distance

The distance between Marin City and Novato is approximately 8 miles (13 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Novato from Marin City:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 15 minutes via US-101 N.
  • By bus: Marin Transit Route 30 provides service between Marin City and Novato. The trip takes approximately 30 minutes.
  • By ferry: The Blue & Gold Ferry provides service between Sausalito (near Marin City) and Novato. The ferry ride takes approximately 20 minutes, and then you will need to take a short bus ride to reach Novato.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Marin City to Novato will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the current gas prices.
  • By bus: The fare for Marin Transit Route 30 is $5.50.
  • By ferry: The fare for the Blue & Gold Ferry is $13.00.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Novato is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and rainy.

What to Eat

There are many great places to eat in Novato, including:

  • Pelican Inn: A seafood restaurant with a beautiful view of the water.
  • Novato Taproom: A gastropub with a wide selection of beer and wine.
  • Sam's Anchor Cafe: A casual American restaurant with a friendly atmosphere.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Novato, including:

  • Marin Museum of Contemporary Art: A contemporary art museum with a rotating collection of exhibits.
  • Olompali State Historic Park: A state park with a reconstructed Ohlone village and hiking trails.
  • Novato History Museum: A museum dedicated to the history of Novato.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about getting from Marin City to Novato:

How long does it take to get from Marin City to Novato?
The drive takes approximately 15 minutes by car, 30 minutes by bus, and 20 minutes by ferry (plus a short bus ride).
How much does it cost to get from Marin City to Novato?
The cost will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. By car, the cost will depend on the current gas prices. By bus, the fare is $5.50. By ferry, the fare is $13.00.
What is the best way to get from Marin City to Novato?
The best way to get from Marin City to Novato depends on your budget and how much time you have. If you are on a tight budget, the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, the ferry is the fastest option.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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