Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Manhattan Beach to Sausalito. If you're planning a road trip to Sausalito, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
11:00 am start in Manhattan Beach
drive for about 2 hours
1:08 pm Bakersfield
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 2:08 pm
drive for about 49 minutes
2:56 pm Lost Hills
stay overnight and leave the next day around 10:00 am
day 1 driving ≈ 3 hours
find more stops
10:00 am leave from Lost Hills
drive for about 3 hours
1:10 pm Carmel
stay for about 2.5 hours
and leave at 3:40 pm
drive for about 2.5 hours
5:58 pm arrive in Sausalito
eat at Ike's Place
stay at Top of the Mark
day 2 driving ≈ 5.5 hours
Bakersfield (19 answers)
questions about Bakersfield:
Best free things to do in Bakersfield?
Lost Hills
Carmel (102 answers)
Monterey Bay Aquarium (41 mentions)
Pebble Beach (21 mentions)
Point Lobos (9 mentions)
Point Lobos State Reserve (8 mentions)
17-Mile Drive (6 mentions)
restaurants around Carmel:
Passionfish
Katy's Place
Epsilon Fine Greek Restaurant
Flaherty's Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar
Sunset Lounge
questions about Carmel:
Favorite Restaurants & Wineries
Luxurious but not pretentious hotels and any restaurant recommendations
Are you going straight to a hotel, or looking for a vacation rental or Airbnb?
The best resource on neighborhoods, areas, and hotels is the Trippy page on where to stay in Sausalito.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Top of the Mark, which was mentioned 13 times on Trippy.
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Ike's Place, which was mentioned 23 times.
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This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
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Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Sausalito to Manhattan Beach drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
You can also compare the travel time if you're flying or driving by calculating the distance from Manhattan Beach to Sausalito. Or get a full Manhattan Beach to Sausalito flight plan.
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