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There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Novato by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or subway

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAH - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    8h 38m
    $125–446

  2. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Francisco International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane HOU - SFO
    2. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus bus
    9h 51m
    $123–433

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San Francisco Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101 / ...
    39h 30m
    $378–522

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus 101
    2d 3h
    $1,152–1,785

  5. Drive  1,905.7 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Novatocar car 1,905.7 mi
    30h 52m
    $315–455

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane HOU - OAK
    2. Take the bus from Oakland International Airport to San Rafaelbus bus
    8h 5m
    $141–614

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane HOU - SJC
    2. Take the subway from Milpitas to Montgomery Streetsubway subway
    3. Take the bus from Mission St & 2nd St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Avebus bus
    9h 20m
    $139–626

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane HOU - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    10h 27m
    $185–689

  9. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Sacramento International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Sacramento International Airport (SMF)plane plane IAH - SMF
    2. Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain train
    11h 8m
    $207–542

Houston to Novato by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,152Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,700.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Novato, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, San Francisco Bus Station, and Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A in around 39h 30m.

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