There are 3 ways to get from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus, Caltrain, line 294 bus
best- Take the bus from Front to Diridon Stationbus 17
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus 294
3h 57m$20–29Drive 49.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Baycar 49.2 mi
1h 3m$9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Baytaxi 49.2 mi
1h 3m$180–220
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay is to drive which costs $9 - $13 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs $9 - $13.
The distance between Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Half Moon Bay is 73 miles. The road distance is 49.5 miles.
The best way to get from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay without a car is to bus and Caltrain and line 294 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $20 - $29.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay is 49 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay.
There are 322+ hotels available in Half Moon Bay.
What companies run services between Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk, CA, USA and Half Moon Bay, CA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay. However, you can walk to Front, take the bus to Diridon Station, walk to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, take the train to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, walk to 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, take the line 294 bus to Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr, then take the line 294 bus to Main St & Miramontes St. Alternatively, you can drive from Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk to Half Moon Bay in around 1h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 (831) 425-8600
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- Santa Cruz Metro
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Front to Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
- $2–3
- Website
- SamTrans Homepage
- Website
- SamTrans Schedules
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $180–220
Deluxe Taxi Cab Co
- Phone
- +1 831-475-3232
Go Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-246-1234
Santa Cruz Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 831-423-1234
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