The average bus between San Mateo and North Beach takes 2h 23m and the fastest bus takes 1h 39m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from San Mateo to North Beach. 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 every 30 minutes between San Mateo and North Beach. The earliest departure is at 12:37 AM at night, and the last departure from San Mateo is at 10:37 PM which arrives into North Beach at 12:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from San Mateo to North Beach. However, there are services departing from San Mateo station and arriving at North Beach station via Daly City BART-Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
San Mateo to North Beach bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from S San Mateo Dr & 2nd Ave station.
San Mateo to North Beach bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at North Point St & Mason St station.
The distance between San Mateo and North Beach is 28.1 km. The road distance is 45 km.
You can take a bus from S San Mateo Dr & 2nd Ave to North Point St & Mason St via Daly City BART Station in around 2h 21m.