There are 7 ways to get from Reno to Half Moon Bay by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, subway, or car
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Fly to San Francisco International Airport, line 294 bus
best- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane RNO - SFO
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus
3h 55m$390–485Drive 244.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Reno to Half Moon Baycar 244.7 mi
4h 23m$44–63Bus via Sacramento (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
- Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0870
8h 18m$61–84Train, BART
- Take the train from Reno to Richmondtrain California Zephyr
- Take the subway from Richmond to Millbraesubway Red-S
9h 19m$203–289Fly to Oakland International Airport
- Fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane RNO - OAK
7h 2m$82–364Bus, train, BART
- Take the bus from Reno to Sacramentobus
- Take the train from Sacramento to Richmondtrain
- Take the subway from Richmond to Daly Citysubway
9h 46mBus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0870
9h 51m$50–70
Reno to Half Moon Bay by bus, subway, and train (Greyhound)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Reno to Half Moon Bay is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Reno to Half Moon Bay is to fly and line 294 bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $390 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Reno to Half Moon Bay. However, there are services departing from Reno Amtrak and arriving at Main St & Miramontes St via Sacramento Bus Station, 28th Ave & S El Camino Real and Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Reno to Half Moon Bay. However, there are services departing from Reno and arriving at Millbrae via Richmond. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Reno and Half Moon Bay is 216 miles. The road distance is 246.1 miles.
The best way to get from Reno to Half Moon Bay without a car is to bus via Sacramento which takes 8h 18m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Reno to Half Moon Bay, including transfers.
Reno to Half Moon Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Reno Amtrak station.
Reno to Half Moon Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Reno station.
The best way to get from Reno to Half Moon Bay is to bus via Sacramento which takes 8h 18m and costs $60 - $85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $370 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Reno, NV, USA and Half Moon Bay, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Reno Amtrak to Main St & Miramontes St via Sacramento Bus Station, Oakland, West Oakland, Millbrae, Millbrae Caltrain Southbound, Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound, 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, and Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr in around 8h 18m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Inc. fly from Reno/Tahoe International Airport (RNO) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) hourly.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Burbank
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–340
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Long Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Reno/Tahoe International Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Reno to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to Richmond
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Richmond to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- BART
- Adult Single Ride
- $12–16
Subway from Richmond to Daly City
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- 1-800-660-4287
- [email protected]
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
Bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Schedules at
- SamTrans Schedules
- Single Fare
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to Sacramento Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Reno Amtrak to San Francisco Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Reno to Sacramento
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Reno to Half Moon Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Sacramento Bus Station.
Reno to Half Moon Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Richmond station.
Yes, the driving distance between Reno to Half Moon Bay is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Reno to Half Moon Bay.
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