The average bus between Half Moon Bay and Los Gatos takes 4h 57m and the fastest bus takes 3h 57m. There is a bus service every few hours from Half Moon Bay to Los Gatos. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Half Moon Bay and Los Gatos. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Half Moon Bay is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Los Gatos at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at 28th Ave & S El Camino Real and take an average of 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Half Moon Bay to Los Gatos? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Half Moon Bay to Los Gatos. However, there are services departing from Half Moon Bay station and arriving at Los Gatos station via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Half Moon Bay to Los Gatos bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from El Camino Real & 27th Ave station.
Half Moon Bay to Los Gatos bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Santa Clara Transit Center station.
The distance between Half Moon Bay and Los Gatos is 48 km. The road distance is 83 km.
You can take a bus from Main / Miramontes to Santa Cruz & Los Gatos-Saratoga via 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, El Camino Real & 27th Ave, Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara Transit Center, and Winchester Station in around 4h 16m.