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Trip Overview

The average bus between Half Moon Bay and Salinas takes 10h 4m and the fastest bus takes 5h 43m. There is at least one bus per day from Half Moon Bay to Salinas. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 4m
Duration
104 mi
Distance
$18
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Half Moon Bay to Salinas bus times

Buses run once daily between Half Moon Bay and Salinas. The earliest departure is at 9:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Half Moon Bay is at 9:25 PM which arrives into Salinas at 7:36 AM. All services require a transfer at 28th Ave & S El Camino Real and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTASanta Clara VTAMonterey-Salinas Transit6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTASanta Clara VTAMonterey-Salinas Transit10h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTASanta Clara VTAMonterey-Salinas Transit5h 43m • 4 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTASanta Clara VTAMonterey-Salinas Transit6h 16m • 4 changes
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    Arrives next day

    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTASanta Clara VTAMonterey-Salinas Transit10h 10m • 4 changes

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTASanta Clara VTAMonterey-Salinas Transit5h 43m • 4 changes
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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTASanta Clara VTAMonterey-Salinas Transit6h 16m • 4 changes

Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Arrives +2 days

    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTASanta Clara VTAMonterey-Salinas Transit34h 25m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Half Moon Bay to Salinas? 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.

Map of how to get from Half Moon Bay to Salinas.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 103.6 mi
  • Duration: 10h 4m

What companies run services between Half Moon Bay, CA, USA and Salinas, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main / Miramontes to Salinas Intermodal Transit Center via 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, El Camino Real & 27th Ave, Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st, 2nd & Santa Clara, Gilroy Transit Center, and Monterey / Gilroy Train Station in around 6h 29m.

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