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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 3h 7m and the fastest bus takes 2h 24m. There is a bus service every few hours 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.

3h 7m
Duration
43 mi
Distance
$10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Bus, line 22 bus

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  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 hourly between Half Moon Bay and San Jose. 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 San Jose at 12:18 AM. All services require a transfer at 28th Ave & S El Camino Real and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 14m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 29m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 29m • 2 changes

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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 29m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 59m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 54m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 29m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 59m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 54m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 29m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 59m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 54m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 14m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 48m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 29m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 59m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA2h 54m • 2 changes

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    SamTransSamTransSanta Clara VTA3h 14m • 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: 3h 7m

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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