There are 4 ways to get from Atascadero to Gilroy by train, bus, bus (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to SalinasCoast Starlight
- Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station59
5h 14m$16–76Bus via King City
cheapest- Take the bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Street84
- Take the bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 923 / ...
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station59
6h 25m$10–16Bus
- Take the bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to SalinasAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station59
5h 29mDrive 136.5 mi
- Drive from Atascadero to Gilroy136.5 mi
2h 21m$25–36
Atascadero to Gilroy by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atascadero to Gilroy is to bus via King City which costs $9 - $17 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Atascadero to Gilroy is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Atascadero to Gilroy station. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Traffic Way and arriving at Monterey / Gilroy Train Station via Paso Robles Amtrak Station and Salinas Intermodal Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Atascadero and Gilroy is 141 miles. The road distance is 137.3 miles.
The best way to get from Atascadero to Gilroy without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $15 - $80.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Atascadero to Gilroy, including transfers.
Atascadero to Gilroy bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Paso Robles Amtrak Station.
Atascadero to Gilroy bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Salinas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atascadero to Gilroy is 137 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Atascadero to Gilroy.
There are 58+ hotels available in Gilroy.
What companies run services between Atascadero, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Traffic Way to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station via North County Transit Center, Paso Robles Amtrak Station, and Salinas Intermodal Transit Center in around 5h 29m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $19–35
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $12–70
- Business - advance purchase
- $17–110
- Business Class
- $29–190
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from North County Transportation Ctr / Paso Robles to Canal / Bassett Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Canal / Bassett Street to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 9
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Paso Robles Amtrak Station to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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