There are 5 ways to get from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San RafaelSmart
- Take the taxi from SMART San Rafael to Stinson Beach
1h 30m$71–91Train, line 61 bus
cheapest- Take the train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San RafaelSmart
- Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners to Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar61
3h 18m$5–15Drive 49.2 mi
- Drive from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach49.2 mi
1h 9m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach49.2 mi
1h 9m$180–220Bus, line 61 bus
- Take the bus from Santa Rosa to San RafaelOakland Airport
- Take the bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners to Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar61
3h 32m$25–61
Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs $9 - $13.
No, there is no direct bus from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach. However, there are services departing from Santa Rosa and arriving at Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Santa Rosa and Stinson Beach is 55 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 30m and costs $70 - $95.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach, including transfers.
Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, depart from Santa Rosa station.
Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach bus services, operated by Groome Transportation, arrive at San Rafael station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Santa Rosa to Stinson Beach.
There are 73+ hotels available in Stinson Beach.
What companies run services between Santa Rosa, CA, USA and Stinson Beach, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Santa Rosa to Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar via San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A and Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners in around 3h 32m.
- Phone
- +1 707-794-3330
- Website
- sonomamarintrain.org
Train from SMART Santa Rosa Downtown to SMART San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Schedules at
- sonomamarintrain.org
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- info@marintransit.org
- Website
- marintransit.org
Bus from Marin City Hub-Donahue & Terners to Shoreline Hwy & Calle del Mar
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://marintransit.org
- Seniors 65+, Youth 5-18.
- $1
- Adults 19-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 707-837-8700
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Santa Rosa to San Rafael
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/sonoma-county/
- First Passenger
- $21–55
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $70–220
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
Santa Rosa Taxi
- Phone
- +1-707-579-1212
- Website
- santarosataxicab.com
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