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How to get fromArcata to Gilroyby plane, train, bus, subway, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Arcata to Gilroy by plane, train, bus, subway, car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Arcata-Eureka Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

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    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane ACV - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5h 53m
    $483–1,731

  2. Drive 353.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Arcata to Gilroycar car 353.5 mi
    6h 27m
    $65–94

  3. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Vallejobus bus
    2. Take the subway from El Cerrito Del Norte to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Gilroybus bus
    11h 13m
    $100–167

  4. Bus to Crescent City, fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata Transit Center to Cultural Center Transit Hubbus bus
    2. Fly from Crescent City (CEC) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane CEC - OAK
    3. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    4. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Gilroybus bus
    7h 28m
    $213–291

  5. Fly Arcata-Eureka Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane ACV - MRY
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus
    10h 17m
    $94–613

  6. Bus, Caltrain

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Ukiah Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pear Tree Center - Ross to 2nd Street Transit Mallbus bus 65
    3. Take the bus from Santa Rosa Transit Mall to 4th St & Folsom Stbus bus 172
    4. Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    5. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    12h 5m
    $80–137

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Martinezbus bus
    2. Take the train from Martinez to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5thbus bus 68
    12h 23m
    $109–190

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Arcata to Petalumabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Copeland St Transit Mall to 1st St & Mission Stbus bus 172
    3. Take the bus from San Francisco Bus Station to San Jose Diridon Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5thbus bus 68
    12h 48m
    $92–151

Arcata to Gilroy by bus and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Arcata, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Arcata to Monterey & 5th via Petaluma, Copeland St Transit Mall, 1st St & Mission St, San Francisco Bus Station, and San Jose Diridon in around 12h 48m.

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