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How to get fromMountain View to Half Moon Bayby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Mountain View to Half Moon Bay by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Caltrain, line 294 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus bus 294
    2h 16m
    $11–13

  2. Drive  28 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Mountain View to Half Moon Baycar car 28 mi
    36 min
    $6–8

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Mountain View to Half Moon Baytaxi taxi 28 mi
    36 min
    $100–130

  4. Line 22 bus, bus, line 294 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Camino & Castro to Palo Alto Transit Centerbus bus 22
    2. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & 28th Avebus bus Ecr / ...
    3. Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus bus 294
    3h 6m
    $12–14

Mountain View to Half Moon Bay by train and bus

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration2h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 30.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Mountain View, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Half Moon Bay, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Camino & Castro to Main St & Miramontes St via Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9, El Camino Real & 28th Ave, 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, and Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr in around 3h 6m.

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