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How to get fromHalf Moon Bay to San Rafaelby bus, train, ferry, subway, car or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Half Moon Bay to San Rafael by bus, train, ferry, subway, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 294 bus, Caltrain, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Main / Miramontes to 28th Ave & S El Camino Realbus294
    2. Take the train from Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Take the ferry from Oracle Park Ferry Terminal to Larkspur Ferry Terminalferry
    3h 1m
    $13–27
  2. Drive 41.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Half Moon Bay to San Rafaelcar41.9 mi
    59 min
    $8–11
  3. Line 294 bus, line 292 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Main / Miramontes to Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctrbus294
    2. Take the bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Levelbus292
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Airport to Larkspur - dropoffbus
    3h 30m
    $24–36
  4. Line 294 bus, BART, line 580 bus

    1. Take the bus from Main / Miramontes to 28th Ave & S El Camino Realbus294
    2. Take the subway from Millbrae to El Cerrito Del Nortesubway
    3. Take the bus from El Cerrito del Norte BART Station to Andersen Dr & Francisco Blvd Wbus580
    3h 30m
    $22–31
  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Half Moon Bay to San Rafaeltaxi41.9 mi
    59 min
    $150–190
  6. Bus, line 101 bus

    1. Take the bus from W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6 to Mission St & 1st Stbus292
    2. Take the bus from Salesforce Transit Center-Bus Plaza Bay A to San Rafael Transit Center-Platform Bbus101 / ...
    4h 8m
    $10–16

Half Moon Bay to San Rafael by bus, train, and subway

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Main / Miramontes to Larkspur - dropoff via W Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Bay 6, SFO Airport Terminal G-Lower Level, and San Francisco Airport in around 3h 30m.

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