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How to get fromNovato to Stinson Beachby bus, car, taxi, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Novato to Stinson Beach by bus, car, taxi, or train

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  1. Line 71 bus, line 61 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Marin City Hub-Donahue & Ternersbus bus 71
    2. Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners to Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Marbus bus 61
    2h 39m
    $4

  2. Drive 28.8 mi

    1. Drive from Novato to Stinson Beachcar car 28.8 mi
    41 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Novato to Stinson Beachtaxi taxi 28.8 mi
    41 min
    $100–130

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from SMART Novato Downtown to SMART San Rafaeltrain train Smart
    2. Take the taxi from SMART San Rafael to Stinson Beachtaxi taxi
    50 min

Novato to Stinson Beach by bus

Calendar44Weekly Buses
Duration2h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 34.7 mi
  • Duration: 2h 39m

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

You can take a bus from Downtown Novato-Redwood Blvd & Grant Ave to Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar via Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners in around 2h 39m.

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