Rome2Rio

How to get fromPalo Alto to Half Moon Bay State Beachby train, bus, car, or taxi

Find Transport to Half Moon Bay State Beach

See all options

There are 4 ways to get from Palo Alto to Half Moon Bay State Beach by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Caltrain, line 294 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain train Local Weekday / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Hwy 92bus bus 294
    2h 33m
    $8–12

  2. Bus, line 294 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to El Camino Real & 28th Avebus bus Ecr / ...
    2. Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Hwy 92bus bus 294
    2h 56m
    $5–9

  3. Drive 23.6 mi

    1. Drive from Palo Alto to Half Moon Bay State Beachcar car 23.6 mi
    35 min
    $5–7

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Palo Alto to Half Moon Bay State Beachtaxi taxi 23.6 mi
    35 min
    $85–110

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Palo Alto to Half Moon Bay State Beach.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 26.6 mi
  • Duration: 2h 33m

What companies run services between Palo Alto, CA, USA and Half Moon Bay State Beach, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Palo Alto Transit Ctr-Bay 9 to Half Moon Bay State Beach via El Camino Real & 28th Ave, 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr, and Main St & Hwy 92 in around 2h 56m.

Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to plan an amazing trip around Scandinavia, Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled, and Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.