How far is it from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, to Novato, CA, ?

The distance between Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, and Novato, CA, is 19 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, to Novato, CA, ?

The drive from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, to Novato, CA, takes approximately 30 min by car.

What is the best route from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, to Novato, CA, ?

The fastest route from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, to Novato, CA, covers 19 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.

Which direction is Novato, CA from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA?

Novato, CA lies roughly to the north of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA.

Which roads does the route from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA to Novato, CA follow?

The drive from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA to Novato, CA mainly follows US 101.

Are there charging stations between Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA and Novato, CA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA to Novato, CA, including 1001 Harrison St (350 kW); AMC Parking Lot Geary Blvd (350 kW); EVgo 350 Pacific Hub (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 226.

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA Novato, CA

Distance: 19 miDuration: 30 min

Driving from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA to Novato, CA takes about 30 min via US 101. The distance is 19 mi. The straight-line distance is 15 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions9 · 19 mi

1 Depart right onto Maple Street 128 yd
2 At end of road, turn right onto Shoreline Highway 1 mi
3 At end of road, turn right onto Shoreline Highway 1 mi
4 Take ramp right 155 yd
5 Merge slightly left onto Redwood Highway 16 mi
6 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
7 Turn left onto Rowland Boulevard 14 yd
8 Turn right 1 mi

9 Arrive right

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The return trip from Novato, CA to Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA covers roughly the same distance, 19 mi.

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Along the way

Charging points along the way

226 chargers

1001 Harrison StCCS, CHAdeMO, Tesla · 1001 Harrison St., San Francisco, CA, 94103350 kW
AMC Parking Lot Geary BlvdCCS, CHAdeMO · 1000 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94109350 kW
EVgo 350 Pacific HubCCS, CHAdeMO · 350 Pacific Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94111350 kW
Harrison Street Flagship (San Francisco, CA)CCS, CHAdeMO · 928 Harrison Street, San Francisco, CA, 94107350 kW
Larkspur, CA Rechargery Relay - Larkspur Landing CircleCCS, Tesla · 2500 Larkspur Landing Circle, Larkspur, CA, 94939350 kW

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No notable attractions were found along this route.

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Novato, CA → Larkspur, CA14 mi · 25 min Novato, CA → Napa, CA29 mi · 40 min Novato, CA → Black Point-Green Point, CA6 mi · 15 min Novato, CA → San Rafael, CA9 mi · 15 min Novato, CA → Petaluma, CA13 mi · 20 min Novato, CA → Corte Madera, CA14 mi · 20 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 2, 2026.

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How far is it from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, {fromState} to Novato, CA, {toState}?: The distance between Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, {fromState} and Novato, CA, {toState} is 19 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, {fromState} to Novato, CA, {toState}?: The drive from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, {fromState} to Novato, CA, {toState} takes approximately 30 min by car.
What is the best route from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, {fromState} to Novato, CA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA, {fromState} to Novato, CA, {toState} covers 19 mi with a driving time of approximately 30 min.
Which direction is Novato, CA from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA?: Novato, CA lies roughly to the north of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA.
Which roads does the route from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA to Novato, CA follow?: The drive from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA to Novato, CA mainly follows US 101.
Are there charging stations between Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA and Novato, CA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA to Novato, CA, including 1001 Harrison St (350 kW); AMC Parking Lot Geary Blvd (350 kW); EVgo 350 Pacific Hub (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 226.

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