Berkeley, CA, USA to Stinson Beach, CA, USA from $6: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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How to Get from Berkeley to Stinson Beach: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6 by busBest price

55 kmDistance

48m Fastest

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Berkeley - Stinson Beach operators

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Train

Contact phone

+1-510-464-6000

Website

http://www.bart.gov

Train from Downtown Berkeley to Civic Center / UN Plaza

Average Duration

28m

Estimated price

$71-72

Train from Downtown Berkeley to Richmond

Average Duration

13m

Estimated price

$73-74

Bus

Contact phone

+1 415-921-5858

Website

goldengatetransit.org

Bus from Larkin St & Grove St to Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr

Average Duration

42m

Estimated price

$73-75

Bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to Marin City Hub-Donahue St & Terners Dr

Average Duration

52m

Estimated price

$73-75

Contact phone

+1 415-455-2000

Website

https://marintransit.org

Bus from Marin City Hub to 4813 Shoreline Hwy

Average Duration

59m

Estimated price

$73-73

Website

actransit.org

Bus from Shattuck Av & Allston Way to Salesforce Transit Center Bay 32

Average Duration

41m

Estimated price

$6-6

Taxi

Contact phone

+1 415.333.3333

Website

yellowcabsf.com

Taxi from Richmond to Stinson Beach

Average Duration

40m

Estimated price

$152-193

Taxi from Berkeley to Stinson Beach

Average Duration

48m

Estimated price

$190-230

Berkeley to Stinson Beach: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Berkeley and Stinson Beach offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Berkeley to Stinson Beach, covering a driving distance of 34 miles in just under an hour. Wind through picturesque landscapes as you make your way to the serene coastal destination. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation costs ranging between $6 to $9 for the trip from Berkeley to Stinson Beach by car. Embrace the freedom to stop and explore along the way, taking in the beauty of the California coast at your own pace.

Average price

$6 - $9

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Berkeley to Stinson Beach, travelers can reach their destination with a journey that includes transfers. The total travel time is approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes. 🎫 The cost of the bus tickets between Stinson Beach and Berkeley ranges from $6 to $16, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore the picturesque coastal town.

Departure Point

Shattuck Av & Allston Way station

Arrival Point

4813 Shoreline Hwy station

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Berkeley to Stinson Beach is by driving. The approximate cost of gas for this trip is $6-$9, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency. The journey takes approximately 48 minutes, allowing for a scenic drive through beautiful coastal landscapes.

The fastest way to travel from Berkeley to Stinson Beach is by taking a taxi. It typically takes around 48 minutes to reach your destination, depending on traffic conditions. However, please note that the cost for a taxi ride can range from $190 to $230.

The distance from Berkeley to Stinson Beach is approximately 32 km. If you're traveling by car, the road distance is about 55 km. The journey takes around 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions.

One of the most efficient ways to travel from Berkeley to Stinson Beach without a car is to take the BART system. Start by taking the BART from Downtown Berkeley Station to Montgomery Street Station in San Francisco. Then, transfer to a bus. From there, take the line 130 bus towards Marin City Hub, and then transfer to the line 61 bus which will take you directly to Stinson Beach. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes and costs between $7 and $15, depending on your fare options.

The journey from Berkeley to Stinson Beach takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, including transfers. The quickest way to travel is by car, which takes around 48 minutes.

There are several accommodation options near Stinson Beach. Some popular choices include the Sandpiper Inn, the Stinson Beach Motel, and the Stinson Beach Redwoods Haus. Additionally, there are vacation rentals and cottages available for those looking for a more private stay. Prices for hotels in Stinson Beach range from $74 and can vary depending on the time of year and the amenities provided.

Yes, you can drive from Berkeley to Stinson Beach. The driving distance is about 55 km, and it usually takes around 48 minutes to reach your destination by car.

Yes, there is no direct bus between Berkeley and Stinson Beach. However, you can take a combination of buses to reach Stinson Beach. Start by taking a bus from Shattuck Av & Allston Way to Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A. Then, transfer to another bus that will take you to Marin City Hub. From there, you can catch a final bus to 4813 Shoreline Hwy, which is near Stinson Beach. The total journey time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 50 minutes.

To catch the bus from Berkeley to Stinson Beach you would need to go to the Shattuck Av & Allston Way bus station. This is where the AC Transit bus service operates and departs from.

The bus from Berkeley to Stinson Beach arrives at the 4813 Shoreline Hwy station. This bus service is operated by Marin Transit. The station is located along the scenic Shoreline Highway, providing easy access to the beautiful Stinson Beach area.

Yes, you can ride a bicycle from Berkeley to Stinson Beach. The route is approximately 56 km and it typically takes around 3 hours and 35 minutes to complete.

The cost of a bus from Berkeley to Stinson Beach can vary between $6 and $16.

The cost to drive from Berkeley to Stinson Beach can vary depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency. However, on average, it typically costs around $6 to $9 for the round trip. This estimate is based on the distance of approximately 16 miles between the two locations and the current average gas prices in the area.