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South San Francisco, CA, USA to Half Moon Bay, CA, USA from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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South San Francisco, United States
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Half Moon Bay, United States

How to Get from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
32 kmDistance
25m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$7-16
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Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  39m
Estimated price
$2-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 32 km
Duration: 25m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$3-6
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$110-140

South San Francisco - Half Moon Bay operators

Explore transport companies operating between South San Francisco and Half Moon Bay, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
http://www.caltrain.com

Train from South San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Website
samtrans.com

Bus from Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave to El Camino Real & Hillsdale Blvd

Average Duration
1h 16m
Estimated price
$2-71

Bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes St

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$2-71
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 415.333.3333
Website
yellowcabsf.com

Taxi from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+1 408-541-1515
Website
taxibayarea.com

Taxi from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$110-140
Contact phone
+1 415-626-4733
Website
greencabsf.com

Taxi from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$110-140

South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between South San Francisco and Half Moon Bay offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic coastal journey from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay, spanning a mere 20 miles. Enjoy a leisurely drive that typically takes around 25 minutes, offering a quick escape from city life. 💰 Experience affordability as you navigate the route to Half Moon Bay, with car travel costs ranging between $3 to $6. Whether you opt for a solo drive or a group adventure, the trip promises a budget-friendly excursion with stunning views along the way.
Average price
$3 - $6
🚌 Although there is no direct bus from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay, travelers can take a service departing from Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave with a transfer at Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 39m. 💸 The prices of a bus between Half Moon Bay and South San Francisco range from $7 to $16, making it an affordable and accessible transportation option for those looking to explore the beautiful Half Moon Bay area. Travel time on the bus from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay is approximately 1h 58m, providing a convenient way to enjoy a day trip or weekend getaway.
Departure Point
Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave station
Arrival Point
Main St & Miramontes St station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between South San Francisco and Half Moon Bay is approximately 21 km by road. The typical travel time by car is around 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. If traveling by bus, it takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes to reach Half Moon Bay from South San Francisco.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay is to take the line 292 bus and line 294 bus, which costs between $2 and $10 and takes approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the fastest option is to take a taxi, which costs between $110 and $140 and takes approximately 25 minutes.
When traveling from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay, the prices of a bus ticket can range from $7 to $16.
To get from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay without using public transportation, you can drive the 32 km distance, which takes approximately 25 minutes. The driving route provides flexibility and convenience, allowing you to explore the scenic coastal road at your own pace. The cost of driving can vary depending on factors such as vehicle type and gas prices, but it typically ranges from $3 to $6.
The best way to travel from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay without a car is to take the Caltrain from South San Francisco Station to Hillsdale Station. From there, you can transfer to the line 294 bus which will take you to Half Moon Bay. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes and the cost is between $6 and $16 depending on the fare type.
There is no direct link between South San Francisco and Half Moon Bay by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts at Airport Blvd & E Grand Ave in South San Francisco and transfers at Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr before reaching Main St & Miramontes St in Half Moon Bay. The total travel time including transfers is approximately 2 hours and 28 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Half Moon Bay. With over 393 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in the area start at $58 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from South San Francisco to Half Moon Bay by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 44 km, and it would take approximately 3 hours and 1 minute to complete the journey.