There are 5 ways to get from California to Half Moon Bay by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car
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Line 34 bus, fly, Caltrain, line 294 bus
best- Take the bus from SW FIRST - McKENZIE to B Shelterbus
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane FAT - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus
5h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
10h 59m$69–127Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
12h 44m$149–293Drive 376.4 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to Half Moon Baycar 376.4 mi
6h 24m$69–100Bus via San Jose
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Josebus Guadalajara
14h 42m$75–102
California to Half Moon Bay by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to Half Moon Bay is to bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from California to Half Moon Bay is to drive which takes 6h 24m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from California station to Half Moon Bay. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles Union Station and arriving at Main St & Miramontes St via Daly City BART-Bay 4 and Linda Mar Park N Ride. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from California to Half Moon Bay. However, there are services departing from Los Angeles and arriving at Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
The distance between California and Half Moon Bay is 192 miles. The road distance is 378.6 miles.
The best way to get from California to Half Moon Bay without a car is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from California to Half Moon Bay, including transfers.
California to Half Moon Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Los Angeles Union Station.
California to Half Moon Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from California to Half Moon Bay is to bus which takes 10h 59m and costs $65 - $130. Alternatively, you can train and Caltrain, which costs $140 - $300 and takes 12h 44m.
What companies run services between California, USA and Half Moon Bay, CA, USA?
Greyhound USA operates a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland once daily. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 35m. Flixbus USA also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Los Angeles to Main St & Miramontes St via San Jose, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, and Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr in around 12h 44m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $23–170
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–5
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 621 7433
- Website
- fresno.gov
Bus from SW FIRST - McKENZIE to B Shelter
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- fresno.gov
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles Downtown to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $45–70
- Titanium
- $50–65
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More Questions & Answers
California to Half Moon Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Oakland station.
California to Half Moon Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.
Yes, the driving distance between California to Half Moon Bay is 379 miles. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from California to Half Moon Bay.
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