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How to get fromGilroy to San Diegoby bus, plane, train, car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 10 ways to get from Gilroy to San Diego by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Line 68 bus to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus
    2. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSJC - SAN
    4h 56m
    $106–246

  2. Bus via Los Angeles (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gilroy Bus Stop to Los Angeles Union StationbusFlixBus 2000
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to San DiegobusFlixBus 2017
    10h 50m
    $61–161

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbusSan Jose
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San DiegotrainPacific Surfliner
    9h 12m
    $78–89

  4. 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 San Diegotrain
    14h 40m
    $111–183

  5. Drive 428.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gilroy to San Diegocar428.7 mi
    7h 12m
    $79–113

  6. Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeSFO - SAN
    5h 6m
    $73–354

  7. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    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 San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeOAK - SAN
    5h 53m
    $69–242

  8. Bus to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to Fresno, CAbus
    2. Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeFAT - SAN
    5h 57m
    $76–461

  9. Bus, line 20 bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus
    3. Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)planeMRY - SAN
    6h 8m
    $65–386

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to San YsidrobusSan Jose
    11h 14m
    $90–116

Gilroy to San Diego by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$111Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and San Diego, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Gilroy Bus Stop to San Diego via Los Angeles Union Station in around 10h 50m.

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