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There are 12 ways to get from El Monte to Gilroy by bus, train, car, plane, tram, or subway

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  1. Bus via San Jose

    best
    1. Take the bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to San Jose, CA - Huong Lan Sandwichbus bus Westminster
    2. Take the bus from San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich to Gilroy, CA McDonaldsbus bus San Jose
    7h 26m
    $74–89

  2. Drive  320.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from El Monte to Gilroycar car 320.8 mi
    5h 20m
    $53–77

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus 59
    12h 8m
    $194–306

  4. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Monte Station - Upper Level to Union Station Patsaouras Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LAX - SJC
    3. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus bus
    5h 35m
    $117–676

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntington Park to Gilroybus bus Nogales / ...
    9h 5m
    $63–92

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from East Los Angeles to Gilroybus bus Lxus 3123
    9h 58m
    $58–83

  7. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus

    1. Take the train from El Monte to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane ONT - SJC
    3. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus bus
    6h 5m
    $318–774

  8. Line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, line 68 bus

    1. Take the bus from Rosemead / Fern to Lakewood / Hardwickbus bus
    2. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane LGB - SJC
    3. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus bus
    6h 19m
    $82–485

  9. Bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus

    1. Take the bus from El Monte to Santa Anabus bus
    2. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane SNA - SJC
    3. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus bus
    6h 29m
    $534–847

  10. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus

    1. Take the train from El Monte to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BUR - SJC
    3. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram tram
    4. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus bus
    6h 30m
    $61–300

  11. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Monterey Regional Airport, line 20 bus, bus

    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)plane plane LAX - MRY
    2. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tyler to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus bus
    7h 46m
    $296–676

  12. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane BUR - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Gilroybus bus
    7h 15m
    $61–293

El Monte to Gilroy by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$194Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 374.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between El Monte, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from El Monte, CA - Thuan Phat Supermarket to Gilroy, CA McDonalds via San Jose - Huong Lan Sandwich in around 7h 26m.

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