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How to get fromGoleta to Gilroyby plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, car, subway or shuttle

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There are 7 ways to get from Goleta to Gilroy by plane, train, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), bus, car, subway, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)planeSBA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain
    4h 17m
    $54–237

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to SalinasbusAmtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus59
    8h 4m
    $30–98

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Goleta Station to San Luis Obispotrain
    2. Take the train from San Luis Obispo to Salinastrain
    3. Take the bus from Salinas Intermodal Transit Center to Monterey / Gilroy Train Stationbus59
    8h 21m
    $79–112

  4. Drive 240.7 mi

    1. Drive from Goleta to Gilroycar240.7 mi
    4h 27m
    $44–64

  5. Fly Santa Barbara Municipal Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeSBA - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Gilroybus
    4h 14m
    $66–374

  6. Bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santa Barbara Airport to Los Angeles Airport, CAbus
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - SJC
    6h 56m
    $159–424

  7. Bus, shuttle

    1. Take the bus from Hollister at Kellogg to Santa Maria Transit CenterbusMidday
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Santa Maria to GilroyshuttleCbx
    6h 41m
    $42–64

Goleta to Gilroy by bus

Calendar20Weekly Buses
Duration8h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Hollister & Nectarine to Monterey / Gilroy Train Station via Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop and Salinas Intermodal Transit Center in around 8h 4m.

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