What is the cheapest way to get from Mendocino to Stinson Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Mendocino to Stinson Beach is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 3h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mendocino to Stinson Beach?

The fastest way to get from Mendocino to Stinson Beach is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $27 - $40.

How far is it from Mendocino to Stinson Beach?

The distance between Mendocino and Stinson Beach is 190 miles. The road distance is 148.9 miles.

How do I travel from Mendocino to Stinson Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Mendocino to Stinson Beach without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 51m and costs $70 - $120.

How long does it take to get from Mendocino to Stinson Beach?

It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Mendocino to Stinson Beach, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mendocino to Stinson Beach bus from?

Mendocino to Stinson Beach bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, depart from Main St & Lansing St station.

Where does the Mendocino to Stinson Beach bus arrive?

Mendocino to Stinson Beach bus services, operated by Mendocino Transit Authority, arrive at Sonoma County Airport station.

Can I drive from Mendocino to Stinson Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Mendocino to Stinson Beach is 149 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Mendocino to Stinson Beach.

Where can I stay near Stinson Beach?

There are 835+ hotels available in Stinson Beach.

Mendocino to Stinson Beach - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Mendocino and Stinson Beach?

No, there is no direct bus from Mendocino to Stinson Beach. However, there are services departing from Main St & Lansing St and arriving at Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar via Sonoma Co Airport Terminal, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

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There are 3 ways to get from Mendocino to Stinson Beach by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airportbus 65
2. Take the train from SMART Windsor to SMART San Rafaeltrain Smart
6h 51m
$73–118
Drive 148.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Mendocino to Stinson Beachcar 148.1 mi
3h 24m
$27–39
Bus
1. Take the bus from Main St & Lansing St to Sonoma County Airportbus 65
2. Take the bus from Sonoma Co Airport Terminal to San Rafaelbus Oakland Airport
8h 16m
$35–82

Mendocino to Stinson Beach by bus

7Weekly Buses

8h 16mAverage Duration

$35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 188.9 mi
Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Mendocino, CA, USA and Stinson Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main St & Lansing St to Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar via Sonoma Co Airport Terminal, San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A, and Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners in around 8h 16m.

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