There are 4 ways to get from Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill by bus, train, subway, or car
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Line 294 bus, Caltrain, BART
best- Take the bus from Main / Miramontes to 28th Ave & S El Camino Realbus 294
- Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the subway from Embarcadero to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway
3h 32m$16–23Drive 52.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hillcar 52.9 mi
1h 7m$10–14Line 294 bus, line 292 bus, BART
- Take the bus from Main / Miramontes to Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctrbus 294
- Take the bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Levelbus 292
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway
3h 57m$19–25Line 117 bus, line 110 bus, BART
- Take the bus from Main / Miramontes to Linda Mar Park N Ridebus 117
- Take the bus from Linda Mar Park N Ride to Daly City BART-Bay 5bus 110 / ...
- Take the subway from Daly City to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centresubway
4h$12–18
Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill by bus, train, tram, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $9 - $14.
The distance between Half Moon Bay and Pleasant Hill is 61 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill without a car is to line 294 bus and Caltrain and BART which takes 3h 32m and costs $16 - $23.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill.
There are 297+ hotels available in Pleasant Hill.
What companies run services between Half Moon Bay, CA, USA and Pleasant Hill, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Half Moon Bay to Pleasant Hill. However, you can take the line 294 bus to 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, walk to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, take the train to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, walk to King St & 4th St, take the vehicle to Metro Embarcadero Station, walk to Embarcadero, take the subway to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre, walk to Pleasant Hill BART, then take the line 316 bus to Gregory Ln and Contra Costa Blvd. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Main / Miramontes to Gregory Ln and Cleaveland Rd via W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6, SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level, San Francisco International Airport, Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre, and Pleasant Hill BART in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Embarcadero to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
Subway from San Francisco International Airport to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–16
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Adult Single Ride
- $13–16
Subway from Daly City to Pleasant Hill / Contra Costa Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Website
- samtrans.com
Bus from Main / Miramontes to 28th Ave & S El Camino Real
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Main / Miramontes to Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Main / Miramontes to Linda Mar Park N Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Linda Mar Park N Ride to Daly City BART-Bay 5
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
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