What is the cheapest way to get from Alameda to Gilroy?

The cheapest way to get from Alameda to Gilroy is to BART and line 66 bus and line 68 bus which costs $8 - $13 and takes 3h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alameda to Gilroy?

The fastest way to get from Alameda to Gilroy is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $12 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Alameda and Gilroy?

No, there is no direct bus from Alameda to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Gilroy Transit Center via San Jose Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Alameda and Gilroy?

No, there is no direct train from Alameda to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from Oakland and arriving at Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Alameda to Gilroy?

The distance between Alameda and Gilroy is 68 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.

How do I travel from Alameda to Gilroy without a car?

The best way to get from Alameda to Gilroy without a car is to BART and bus which takes 2h 42m and costs $11 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Alameda to Gilroy?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Alameda to Gilroy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alameda to Gilroy bus from?

Alameda to Gilroy bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Where do I catch the Alameda to Gilroy train from?

Alameda to Gilroy train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Oakland station.

Train or bus from Alameda to Gilroy?

The best way to get from Alameda to Gilroy is to train and Caltrain which takes 3h 8m and costs $21 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Alameda to Gilroy bus arrive?

Alameda to Gilroy bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Where does the Alameda to Gilroy train arrive?

Alameda to Gilroy train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Jose station.

Can I drive from Alameda to Gilroy?

Yes, the driving distance between Alameda to Gilroy is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Alameda to Gilroy.

Where can I stay near Gilroy?

There are 55+ hotels available in Gilroy.

Alameda to Gilroy - 6 ways to travel via train, BART, bus, car, and line 66 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Alameda to Gilroy by subway, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Amtrak)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

BART, bus
best
1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S / ...
2. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Gilroybus San Jose
2h 42m
$11–29
BART, line 66 bus, line 68 bus
cheapest
1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Milpitassubway
2. Take the bus from Milpitas BART to Santa Teresa Stationbus 66
3. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus 68
3h 7m
$8–13
BART, bus via San Jose
1. Take the subway from Fruitvale to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Orange-S / ...
2. Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68 / ...
2h 46m
$10–18
Drive 69.2 mi
1. Drive from Alameda to Gilroycar 69.2 mi
1h 15m
$13–19
Train, Caltrain
1. Take the train from Oakland to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain South County
3h 8m
$22–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Oakland to San Josebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68 / ...
3h 15m

Alameda to Gilroy by subway and bus

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2h 42mAverage Duration

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Distance: 68 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Alameda, Alameda County, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Oakland to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via San Jose and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Gilroy Transit Center via San Jose and San Jose Diridon in around 3h 15m.

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