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How to get fromHalf Moon Bay to Palm Springsby bus, plane, train, car, tram, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Half Moon Bay to Palm Springs by bus, plane, train, car, tram, subway, or bus (Flixbus, Amtrak)

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  1. Line 294 bus to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main / Miramontes to 28th Ave & S El Camino Realbus bus
    2. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    3h 48m
    $170–348

  2. Drive 478.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Half Moon Bay to Palm Springscar car 478.6 mi
    8h 11m
    $88–127

  3. Caltrain, bus

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 11m
    $100–186

  4. Caltrain, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    17h 40m
    $177–354

  5. Line 294 bus, Caltrain, tram, BART to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Main / Miramontes to 28th Ave & S El Camino Realbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Take the tram from King St & 4th St to Metro Embarcadero Stationtram tram
    4. Take the subway from Embarcadero to Coliseumsubway subway
    5. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    4h 52m
    $270–790

  6. Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    4h 27m
    $257–833

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus FlixBus 2005
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    15h 55m
    $109–187

Half Moon Bay to Palm Springs by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 445.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Half Moon Bay, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Main / Miramontes to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, San Francisco, Los Angeles Union Station, L.A. Union Station, Fullerton, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 15h 55m.

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