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Sacramento, CA, USA to Stinson Beach, CA, USA from $17: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sacramento, United States of America
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Stinson Beach, United States of America

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

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$17 - DriveBest price
159 kmDistance
1h 55m Fastest

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Taxi
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$153-262
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Average Duration
1h  55m
Estimated price
$17-26
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Distance: 159 km
Duration: 1h 55m

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1h  55m
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Traveling From Sacramento to Stinson Beach

The journey from Sacramento to Stinson Beach offers a transition from the bustling urban landscape of California's capital to the serene coastal charm of a picturesque beach community.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stinson Beach

Stinson Beach features inviting neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Stinson Beach Village
• Close proximity to the sandy beach.
• Vibrant dining options nearby.
Sea Drift
• Scenic views of the coastline.
• Peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Pine Hill
• Surrounded by lush greenery and trails.
• Ideal for nature enthusiasts and hikers.

Best Times To Visit Stinson Beach's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your Stinson Beach experience.

Stinson Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter beach vibes and beautiful sunsets.
Mt. Tamalpais State Park
Spring and fall are ideal for mild weather and fewer hikers on trails.
Point Reyes National Seashore
Weekdays offer a more peaceful experience, avoiding weekend crowds.

Stinson Beach Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stinson Beach enjoys a mild coastal climate with cool summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. Spring and early fall provide the best times to visit, as the weather is typically warm and sunny, enhancing your outdoor adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Stinson Beach

For a taste of coastal cuisine, try the fish tacos at The Sandwich Mill, where fresh local catches are paired with zesty salsas and homemade tortillas. This laid-back eatery boasts a relaxed atmosphere and vibrant flavors that offer a refreshing contrast to Sacramento's more urban dining scene.

Sacramento - Stinson Beach operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sacramento and Stinson Beach, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Sacramento to Richmond

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
$3-75
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Contact phone
+1 415.333.3333
Website
yellowcabsf.com

Other from Richmond to Stinson Beach

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$150-262
Contact phone
+1 408-541-1515
Website
taxibayarea.com
Contact phone
+1 415-626-4733
Website
greencabsf.com
Contact phone
+1 707-643-3333

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

Traveling between Sacramento 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.

🚗 Escape the hustle and bustle of Sacramento as you embark on a scenic 98-mile drive to Stinson Beach, nestled along the picturesque coastline of California. 🌊 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of choosing from a range of prices, ranging from $17 to $26, as you make your way to this charming beach town by car. 🚙 ⛱️ Spend a relaxing day soaking up the sun, listening to the waves, and exploring the beautiful coastline of Stinson Beach after just a 1 hour and 55-minute drive from Sacramento. 🌞
Average price
$17 - $26

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sacramento and Stinson Beach is approximately 79 miles by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 98 miles. If traveling by train and taxi, it typically takes around 2 hours and 7 minutes to reach Stinson Beach. On the other hand, driving from Stinson Beach to Sacramento takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sacramento to Stinson Beach is driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 55 minutes, and the cost ranges from $17 to $26 for fuel expenses. Taking a train and then a taxi is also an option, but it takes longer, with a total travel time of 2 hours and 7 minutes. However, driving is generally considered the most convenient and cost-effective choice for this route.
To get from Sacramento to Stinson Beach without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 98 miles, and it takes about 1 hour and 55 minutes to drive from Sacramento to Stinson Beach. The estimated cost for the trip by car varies between $17 and $26, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Sacramento to Stinson Beach without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes and costs between $150 and $270. There is no direct public transportation between the two locations, so using a combination of train and taxi is the most convenient way to reach Stinson Beach without a car.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Stinson Beach. There are over 374 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $74. Visitors can choose from hotels, inns, and vacation rentals, providing various amenities and locations to cater to different preferences. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability.