There are 6 ways to get from Gilroy to Sonora by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Yuma International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane SJC - YUM
- Drive from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to San Luis Río Coloradocar
7h 54m$1,711–8,795Bus to Monterey Regional Airport, fly to Yuma International Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus
- Fly from Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) to Yuma International Airport (YUM)plane MRY - YUM
- Drive from Yuma International Airport (YUM) to San Luis Río Coloradocar
9h 14m$1,420–7,294Bus
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Hermosillobus San José
23h 31m$2,229–3,168Drive 1,548.3 km
- Drive from Gilroy to Hermosillocar 1,548.3 km
17h 39m$3,050–4,405Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Tucson, bus
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Tucson (TUS)plane SFO - TUS
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogalesbus
8h 59m$3,542–15,454Bus via Tijuana
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Cross Border Express, San Diegobus San Jose
- Take the bus from Tijuana to Hermosillobus
25h 32m$3,006–4,493
Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Yuma International Airport (YUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Sonora is to bus which costs $2200 - $3200 and takes 23h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Sonora is to fly and drive which takes 7h 54m and costs $1700 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Sonora. However, there are services departing from Gilroy and arriving at Hermosillo via Tijuana Airport Bus Terminal and Tijuana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 32m.
The distance between Gilroy and Sonora is 947 km. The road distance is 1548.3 km.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Sonora without a car is to bus which takes 23h 31m and costs $2200 - $3200.
It takes approximately 7h 54m to get from Gilroy to Sonora, including transfers.
Gilroy to Sonora bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, depart from Gilroy station.
Gilroy to Sonora bus services, operated by CBX Cross Border Express, arrive at Cross Border Express, San Diego station.
Sonora is 1h ahead of Gilroy. It is currently 9:49 AM in Gilroy and 10:49 AM in Sonora.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Sonora is 1548 km. It takes approximately 17h 39m to drive from Gilroy to Sonora.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Sonora, Mexico?
Tufesa Mexico operates a bus from Gilroy to Hermosillo once daily. Tickets cost $2,100–3,100 and the journey takes 23h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Yuma International Airport via San Diego, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–9,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,800–12,000
Flights from Monterey Regional Airport to Yuma International Airport via San Diego, Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–14,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–14,000
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–14,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,500–14,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–14,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Tucson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,400–14,000
- 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
- $120–160
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $120–160
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $130–170
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Gilroy to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $2,100–3,100
- Titanium
- $2,405–2,420
- 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
- $30–65
- Website
- Monterey-Salinas Transit
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to 219 N Arroyo Blvd - Nogales
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $750–950
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Gilroy to Cross Border Express, San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Tijuana to Hermosillo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,700–2,500
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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