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There are 11 ways to get from Gilroy to Needles by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbusSan Jose
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    12h 37m
    $95–200

  2. Drive 480.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Gilroy to Needlescar480.8 mi
    7h 56m
    $88–127

  3. Bus, train via San Bernardino

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to ColtonbusSan José
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Needles StationtrainSouthwest Chief
    16h 18m
    $110–213

  4. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeSJC - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle
    3. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain
    9h 36m
    $136–351

  5. Bus, train via Salinas

    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus59
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Needles Stationtrain
    18h 5m
    $143–304

  6. Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeSFO - LAS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle
    5. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain
    9h 53m
    $548–1,379

  7. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)planeSJC - ONT
    2. Take the train from San Bernardino to Needles Stationtrain
    11h 40m
    $110–560

  8. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeOAK - LAS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle
    5. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain
    10h 40m
    $194–407

  9. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeFAT - LAS
    3. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle
    4. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain
    10h 42m
    $151–496

  10. Caltrain, train to Stockton Metropolitan Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
    2. Take the train from San Jose Station to Lathrop Stationtrain
    3. Fly from Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeSCK - LAS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle
    5. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain
    11h 20m
    $170–474

  11. Bus, bus to Merced Municipal Airport, fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Bañosbus
    2. Take the bus from Pacheco @ Target to Transpobus
    3. Fly from Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)planeMCE - LAS
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Harry Reid International to Kingman, AZshuttle
    5. Take the train from Kingman Station to Needles Stationtrain
    11h 47m
    $248–331

Gilroy to Needles by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Needles, CA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Gilroy to Needles. However, you can take the bus to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA, walk to Main / College, take the line 76 bus to Alameda / Los Angeles, walk to Los Angeles, then take the train to Needles Station. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilroy to Needles Station via Colton, Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, 2nd @ L Street, and San Bernardino in around 16h 18m.

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