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How to get fromStinson Beach to Sonomaby bus, train, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Line 61 bus, train, line 40 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar to Marin City Hub-Donahue & Ternersbus bus 61
    2. Take the train from SMART San Rafael to SMART Petaluma Downtowntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Petaluma Transit Mall to Sonoma Plazabus bus 40
    4h 18m

  2. Drive 44.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Stinson Beach to Sonomacar car 44.9 mi
    1h 4m
    $9–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Stinson Beach to Sonomataxi taxi 44.9 mi
    1h 4m
    $160–200

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 61.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

There is no direct connection from Stinson Beach to Sonoma. However, you can take the line 61 bus to Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners, take the line 71 bus to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform B, walk to SMART San Rafael, take the train to SMART Petaluma Downtown, walk to Petaluma Transit Mall, then take the line 40 bus to Sonoma Plaza. Alternatively, you can drive from Stinson Beach to Sonoma in around 1h 4m.

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