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How to get fromHalf Moon Bay to Pacific Groveby train, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 4 ways to get from Half Moon Bay to Pacific Grove by train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Caltrain, bus, line 20 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Salinasbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    5h 28m
    $33–48

  2. Drive 91.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Half Moon Bay to Pacific Grovecar car 91.8 mi
    1h 52m
    $17–25

  3. Caltrain, train, line 20 bus

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Salinastrain train
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    6h 13m
    $35–64

  4. Line 292 bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to SFO Airport Terminal 2-Lower Levelbus bus 292
    2. Take a shuttle bus from SFO Airport Domestic to Monterey Shuttle Stationshuttle bus Monterey Airbus from airport
    5h 57m
    $61–79

Half Moon Bay to Pacific Grove by bus and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 121.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Half Moon Bay, CA, USA and Pacific Grove, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Half Moon Bay to Pacific Grove. However, you can take the line 294 bus to 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, walk to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, take the train to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, walk to San Jose, take the bus to Salinas, walk to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, take the line 20 bus to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler, then take the line 1 bus to Lighthouse / Carmel. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main / Miramontes to Lighthouse / Carmel via 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound, San Jose, Salinas, Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7, and Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler in around 6h 13m.

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