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How to get fromGilroy to Alamedaby train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus) or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Gilroy to Alameda by train (Amtrak), bus, subway, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Caltrain, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train South County
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oaklandtrain train Capitol Corridor / ...
    2h 54m
    $21–27
  2. Bus, line 70 bus, BART

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senterbus bus 68
    2. Take the bus from Senter & Monterey to Berryessa BARTbus bus 70
    3. Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Fruitvalesubway subway
    3h 12m
    $10–19
  3. Drive 69.4 mi

    1. Drive from Gilroy to Alamedacar car 69.4 mi
    1h 15m
    $13–19
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridonbus bus 68 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus bus Greyhound US0831 / ...
    3h 42m
    $10–21
  5. Bus via Oakland

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to San Jose Diridonbus bus 68 / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Jose to Oaklandbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 27m

Gilroy to Alameda by train

Calendar20Weekly Trains
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$21Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Oakland via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and San Jose in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Oakland via San Jose Diridon Station in around 3h 42m.

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