There are 6 ways to get from Gilroy to Morelia by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)SJC - MLM
8h 9m$3,865–9,070Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to TranspoLb
- Take the bus from Merced to Morelia
2d 8h$2,019–3,569Bus via Guadalajara
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Terminal ZapopanSan José
- Take the bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Morelia
46h 51m$4,448–6,962Drive 3,171.6 km
- Drive from Gilroy to Morelia3,171.6 km
35h 26m$6,479–9,359Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)OAK - MLM
9h 12m$3,246–8,854Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM)FAT - MLM
9h 14m$3,479–11,863
Gilroy to Morelia by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Morelia is to bus which costs $2000 - $3600 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Morelia is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $3800 - $9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Morelia. However, there are services departing from Gilroy and arriving at Morelia via Terminal Milenio Zapopan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 51m.
The distance between Gilroy and Morelia is 2894 km. The road distance is 3171.6 km.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Morelia without a car is to bus via Guadalajara which takes 46h 51m and costs $4400 - $7000.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Gilroy to Morelia, including transfers.
Gilroy to Morelia bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, depart from Gilroy station.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Morelia is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $3800 - $9500. Alternatively, you can bus via Guadalajara, which costs $4400 - $7000 and takes 46h 51m.
Gilroy to Morelia bus services, operated by Tufesa Mexico, arrive at Terminal Zapopan station.
Morelia is 2h ahead of Gilroy. It is currently 12:41 PM in Gilroy and 2:41 PM in Morelia.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Morelia, Mexico?
Volaris, Frontier Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to General Francisco Mujica International Airport (MLM) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilroy to Morelia via Terminal Zapopan and Terminal Milenio Zapopan in around 46h 51m.
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–16,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–16,000
Flights from Oakland International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,000
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,900–11,000
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–16,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–16,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to General Francisco Mujica International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,400–14,000
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $130–160
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $255–259
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Terminal Zapopan
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3,700–5,862
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $3,700–5,500
- Titanium
- $4,100–4,400
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–460
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $230–450
- Titanium
- $260–460
Bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–320
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $90–320
- Titanium
- $100–320
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Milenio Zapopan to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $550–1,000
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Gilroy to Los Baños
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- The Bus
- Phone
- +52 664 299 0487
- servicios@acnautobuses.com
- Website
- acnautobuses.com
Bus from Merced to Morelia
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,900–3,200
- Schedules at
- acnautobuses.com
- Book at
- acnautobuses.com
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