There are 2 ways to get from Aptos to Half Moon Bay by bus, train, or car
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Line 2 bus, bus, Caltrain, line 294 bus
best- Take the bus from Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd to River St S. & Soquel Avebus 2
- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus 294
4h 34m$22–37Drive 56.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Aptos to Half Moon Baycar 56.2 mi
1h 11m$11–15
Aptos to Half Moon Bay by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aptos to Half Moon Bay is to drive which costs $10 - $15 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Aptos to Half Moon Bay is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs $10 - $15.
The distance between Aptos and Half Moon Bay is 81 miles. The road distance is 56.5 miles.
The best way to get from Aptos to Half Moon Bay without a car is to line 2 bus and bus and Caltrain and line 294 bus which takes 4h 34m and costs $22 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Aptos to Half Moon Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Aptos to Half Moon Bay is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Aptos to Half Moon Bay.
There are 353+ hotels available in Half Moon Bay.
What companies run services between Aptos, CA, USA and Half Moon Bay, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Aptos to Half Moon Bay. However, you can take the line 2 bus to River St S. & Soquel Ave, walk to Front, take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, walk to 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, take the line 294 bus to Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr, then take the line 294 bus to Main St & Miramontes St. Alternatively, you can drive from Aptos to Half Moon Bay in around 1h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- scmtd.com
Bus from Soquel Dr & Trout Gulch Rd to River St S. & Soquel Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://scmtd.com/en/
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
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