There are 5 ways to get from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay by bus, subway, ferry, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 580 bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Bellam Blvd & I-580 to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station580 / ...
- Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to MillbraeRed-S
2h 20m$82–103Drive 41.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay41.8 mi
58 min$8–11Ferry, Caltrain, line 294 bus
- Take the ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound
- Take the bus from Hillsdale Blvd & Edison St-Hillsdale Shopping Ctr to Main St & Miramontes St294
3h 48m$15–30Line 101 bus, line 110 bus, line 117 bus
- Take the bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd St101 / ...
- Take the bus from Daly City BART-Bay 4 to Linda Mar Park N Ride110 / ...
- Take the bus from Linda Mar Park N Ride to Main St & Miramontes St117
4h 5m$12–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay41.8 mi
58 min$150–190
San Rafael to Half Moon Bay by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay is to drive which costs $7 - $11 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $7 - $11.
The distance between San Rafael and Half Moon Bay is 63 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay without a car is to line 580 bus and BART which takes 2h 20m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between San Rafael to Half Moon Bay is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from San Rafael to Half Moon Bay.
There are 357+ hotels available in Half Moon Bay.
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 & 2nd St, Montgomery Street, Daly City, Daly City BART-Bay 4, and Linda Mar Park N Ride in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Millbrae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Hillsdale Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–8
- Phone
- +1 415-921-5858
- bridgecomments@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Bus from Bellam Blvd & I-580 to El Cerrito del Norte BART Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $5–8
Bus from San Rafael Transit Center-Platform A to Mission St & 2nd St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org/
- Adult
- $6–9
- Website
- samtrans.com
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
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Daly City BART-Bay 4 to Linda Mar Park N Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
Bus from Linda Mar Park N Ride to Main St & Miramontes St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Schedules at
- http://www.samtrans.com
- Phone
- +1 415-455-2000
- contact@goldengate.org
- Website
- goldengate.org
Ferry from Larkspur Ferry Terminal to Oracle Park Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $6–16
- Website
- https://www.goldengate.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.goldengate.org/ferry/schedules-maps/
- Adult
- $14
- Youth 5-18, Seniors 65+, disabled
- $6–7
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 415.333.3333
- Website
- yellowcabsf.com
SF Green Cab
- Phone
- +1 415-626-4733
- Website
- greencabsf.com
Coastside TAxi
- Phone
- +1 650-333-3505
- Website
- coastsidetaxi.com
Vallejo City Taxi Cab
- Phone
- +1 707-643-3333
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