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San Rafael to Half Moon Bay buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between San Rafael and Half Moon Bay takes 5h 8m and the fastest bus takes 3h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 8m
Duration
55 mi
Distance
$15
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

San Rafael to Half Moon Bay bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between San Rafael and Half Moon Bay. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from San Rafael is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Half Moon Bay at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Mission St & 4th St and take an average of 5h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans8h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans3h 59m • 3 changes
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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans3h 59m • 3 changes
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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans3h 55m • 3 changes
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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans3h 55m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans3h 59m • 3 changes
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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans3h 59m • 3 changes
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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans3h 55m • 3 changes
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    Golden Gate TransitSan Francisco Municipal Transportation AgencySamTransSamTrans3h 55m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 55.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

What companies run services between San Rafael, CA, USA and Half Moon Bay, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Main St & Miramontes St via Mission St & 4th St, Daly City BART Station, Daly City BART-Bay 4, and Linda Mar Park N Ride in around 4h 32m.

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