Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Sonoma to Pacific Grove. If you're planning a road trip to Pacific Grove, 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.
10:00 am start in Sonoma
drive for about 1 hour
11:07 am San Francisco
eat at Ike's Place
stay for about 4 hours
and leave at 3:07 pm
drive for about 2 hours
5:12 pm arrive in Pacific Grove
eat at Passionfish
stay at Mission Ranch Hotel
driving ≈ 3 hours
San Francisco (655 answers)
Golden Gate Bridge (130 mentions)
Golden Gate Park (112 mentions)
Alcatraz (85 mentions)
Fisherman's Wharf (82 mentions)
Union Square (79 mentions)
restaurants around San Francisco:
Ike's Place
Swan Oyster Depot
Tony’s Pizza Napoletana
Kokkari Estiatorio
Tartine bakery
hotels around San Francisco:
Top of the Mark
Hotel Vitale
The Fairmont San Francisco
San Francisco Marriott Marquis
Cavallo Point
questions about San Francisco:
Best seafood restaurant in S.F.?
What are the top 5 can't miss tourist attractions in S.F.?
What is your favorite restaurant in San Francisco?
Best activities for kids
Best views in San Francisco?
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 Pacific Grove.
If you're looking for a quick answer, you can check out Mission Ranch Hotel, which was mentioned 4 times on Trippy.
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Need some recommendations on somewhere to get food?
Trippy members suggest Passionfish, which was mentioned 7 times.
Here are some more restaurants people talk about:
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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.
These are some of the places people talk about on Trippy:
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Pacific Grove to Sonoma 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 Sonoma to Pacific Grove. Or get a full Sonoma to Pacific Grove flight plan.
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