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How to get fromMerced to Half Moon Bayby bus, train, car or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Merced to Half Moon Bay by bus, train, car, or subway

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  1. Bus, Caltrain

    best
    1. Take the bus from Merced to Stocktonbus
    2. Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain
    7h 9m
  2. Bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Transpo to Roger K. Fall Transit CenterbusT
    2. Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Stationbus90
    3. Take the subway from Dublin / Pleasanton to Daly Citysubway
    9h 6m
    $16–118
  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Merced to StocktonbusFlixBus 2007
    2. Take the train from Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station to Santa Clara StationtrainACETrain
    7h 40m
    $34–121
  4. Drive 130.9 mi

    1. Drive from Merced to Half Moon Baycar130.9 mi
    2h 26m
    $24–35
  5. Bus, line 22 bus, Caltrain, line 294 bus

    1. Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ TargetbusLb
    2. Take the bus from Los Baños to San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephantbus
    3. Take the bus from King & Virginia to Santa Clara Transit Centerbus22
    4. Take the train from Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Northboundtrain
    5. Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes Stbus294
    7h 47m
    $20–43

Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Merced to Half Moon Bay. However, you can take the bus to Stockton, walk to Stockton, take the bus to San Jose, 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 take a bus from Merced to Main St & Miramontes St via Stockton, Downtown Transit Center Dep B, Aurora St & Channel St FS Northbound, Stockton- Robert J Cabral Station, Santa Clara Caltrain Northbound, Hillsdale Caltrain Northbound, 28th Ave & S El Camino Real, and Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr in around 7h 40m.

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