There are 4 ways to get from Gilroy to Sunnyvale by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain NorthboundSouth County
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain NorthboundLocal Weekday / ...
1h 17m$8–11Bus, line 22 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clara68 / ...
- Take the bus from Santa Clara & 1st to El Camino & SunnyvaleRapid 522 / ...
2h 26m$4–10Drive 42.2 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Sunnyvale42.2 mi
46 min$8–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gilroy to Sunnyvale42.2 mi
46 min$140–180
Gilroy to Sunnyvale by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Sunnyvale is to Caltrain which costs $8 - $11 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Sunnyvale is to drive which takes 46 min and costs $7 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Transit Center and arriving at El Camino & Sunnyvale via Santa Clara & 1st. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Gilroy to Sunnyvale. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Gilroy and Sunnyvale is 38 miles. The road distance is 42.4 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Sunnyvale without a car is to Caltrain which takes 1h 17m and costs $8 - $11.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Gilroy to Sunnyvale, including transfers.
Gilroy to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Gilroy Transit Center station.
Gilroy to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Sunnyvale is to Caltrain which takes 1h 17m and costs $8 - $11. Alternatively, you can bus and line 22 bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Sunnyvale, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilroy Transit Center to El Camino & Sunnyvale via 1st & Santa Clara and Santa Clara & 1st in around 2h 26m.
- 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
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Sunnyvale Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $1–2
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Santa Clara & 1st to El Camino & Sunnyvale
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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More Questions & Answers
Gilroy to Sunnyvale bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at 1st & Santa Clara station.
Gilroy to Sunnyvale train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Sunnyvale is 42 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Gilroy to Sunnyvale.
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