There are 3 ways to get from Gilroy to Monterey by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus, line 20 bus
best- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 359
- Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin20
1h 59m$5–8Drive 39.8 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Monterey39.8 mi
43 min$8–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gilroy to Monterey39.8 mi
43 min$120–150
Gilroy to Monterey by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Monterey is to bus and line 20 bus which costs $4 - $8 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Monterey is to drive which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $11.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy station to Monterey. However, there are services departing from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station and arriving at Tyler / Franklin via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
The distance between Gilroy and Monterey is 48 miles. The road distance is 40 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Monterey without a car is to bus and line 20 bus which takes 1h 59m and costs $4 - $8.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Gilroy to Monterey, including transfers.
Gilroy to Monterey bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, depart from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station.
Gilroy to Monterey bus services, operated by Monterey-Salinas Transit, arrive at Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Monterey is 40 miles. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Gilroy to Monterey.
There are 263+ hotels available in Monterey.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Monterey, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Tyler / Franklin via Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 and Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 in around 1h 59m.
- Phone
- 1-888-678-2871
- customerservice@mst.org
- Website
- mst.org
Bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
Bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Tyler / Franklin
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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