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There are 11 ways to get from Gilroy to Riverside by bus, train, car, tram, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train 91-PV Line / ...
    7h 43m
    $56–64

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to Bloomingtonbus bus San Jose
    11h 47m
    $50–70

  3. Bus, train via Salinas

    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    13h 42m
    $114–240

  4. Drive 359.8 mi

    1. Drive from Gilroy to Riversidecar car 359.8 mi
    6h 5m
    $66–95

  5. Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train, line 215 bus

    1. Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SJC - ONT
    4. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to San Bernardino - Downtowntrain train
    5. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Vine Street Mobility Hubbus bus
    6h 59m
    $94–575

  6. Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport, line 42 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane SJC - LGB
    4. Take the bus from Norwalk-Woodson to Tustin-East Village Waybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Village of Orange Zone 5 to Galleria @ Tyler EBbus bus
    8h
    $74–420

  7. Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SJC - LAX
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    7h 41m
    $66–328

  8. Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane SFO - ONT
    7h 27m
    $81–363

  9. Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane SJC - BUR
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 11m
    $114–685

  10. Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, line 43 bus, train

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane SJC - SNA
    2. Take the bus from Harbor-Macarthur to Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 2bus bus
    3. Take the train from Fullerton to Riverside - Downtowntrain train
    8h 52m
    $98–528

  11. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane OAK - ONT
    8h 3m
    $89–471

Gilroy to Riverside by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Tufesa operates a bus from Gilroy to Bloomington twice daily. Tickets cost $80–110 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.

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