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Half Moon Bay to San Jose buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Half Moon Bay and San Jose takes 2h 47m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. The bus service runs several times per day from Half Moon Bay to San Jose. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 47m
Duration
43 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Bus, line 22 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from El Camino Real & 27th Ave to Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 1bus bus Ecr / ...
  2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvdbus bus Rapid 522 / ...
3h 5m
$7–10

Half Moon Bay to San Jose bus times

Buses run twice daily between Half Moon Bay and San Jose. The earliest departure is at 3:10 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Half Moon Bay is at 9:10 PM which arrives into San Jose at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer at 28th Ave & S El Camino Real and take an average of 2h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 4m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 56m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 44m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Half Moon Bay to San Jose? 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 San Jose.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 42.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 47m

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

You can take a bus from Main / Miramontes to Santa Clara & Almaden Blvd via 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, El Camino Real & 27th Ave, and Palo Alto Transit Center in around 3h 5m.

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