Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Sausalito travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sausalito

With a population of 7,061, Sausalito is a must-see destination in California, United States. Sausalito deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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Where to Eat in Sausalito

If you’re looking for affordable options, Murray Circle - Cavallo Point (602 Murray Cir) and Salito's Crab House & Prime Rib (1200 Bridgeway) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Copra (1700 Fillmore St) and Camino Alto (1715 Union St) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Sausalito.

When to visit Sausalito

Sausalito in June
Estimated package price
$747
2 travelers
Flight to Sausalito
3 nights at hotel
Sausalito in June
Estimated package price
$747
2 travelers
Flight to Sausalito
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Sausalito

Plane

Although Sausalito doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Francisco Airport (SFO), which is located 17 miles from Sausalito. Oakland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sausalito departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 18m.

Car

Another option to get to Sausalito is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 6 miles from Sausalito. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in San Francisco.

Plane

Although Sausalito doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to San Francisco Airport (SFO), which is located 17 miles from Sausalito. Oakland Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Southwest, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Sausalito departs from Ontario and takes around 1h 18m.

Car

Another option to get to Sausalito is to pick up a car rental from San Francisco, which is about 6 miles from Sausalito. You’ll find branches of Turo and Movly, among others, in San Francisco.

Airports near Sausalito

OAKOakland
SFOSan Francisco
SJCSan Jose

Airlines serving Sausalito

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,385 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,361 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,954 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,730 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,929 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,469 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,334 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,139 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,484 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,882 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,323 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sausalito

Average rates range from around $313 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $681 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sausalito

Most booked hotels in Sausalito

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Cavallo Point
4 stars
Excellent (9.4, 288 reviews)
$594+
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Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 684 reviews)
$307+
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The Gables Inn Sausalito
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 254 reviews)
$313+
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Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 7676 reviews)
$169+
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Fairmont San Francisco
5 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1979 reviews)
$284+
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Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 2329 reviews)
$155+
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Renting a car in Sausalito

Renting a car in Sausalito costs $121 per day, on average, or $243 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 46% more expensive than at San Francisco.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Sausalito (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Sausalito is Economy (Jeep Wrangler or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Jeep Compass or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Sausalito costs $121 per day, on average, or $243 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 46% more expensive than at San Francisco.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Sausalito (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93. The most frequently booked car type in Sausalito is Economy (Jeep Wrangler or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Jeep Compass or similar) are, on average, 63% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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