There are 5 ways to get from Los Altos to Gilroy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain SouthboundLocal Weekday / ...
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain SouthboundSouth County
2h 35m$10–17Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Camino & Rengstorff to Santa Clara & 1st22
- Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Center68 / ...
2h 44m$4–10Drive 44.9 mi
- Drive from Los Altos to Gilroy44.9 mi
50 min$9–12Taxi
- Take the taxi from Los Altos to Gilroy44.9 mi
50 min$150–190Line 40 bus, bus
- Take the bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain View Transit Center40
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5th68
2h 54m$8–16
Los Altos to Gilroy by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Gilroy is to line 22 bus and bus which costs $4 - $10 and takes 2h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Gilroy is to drive which takes 50 min and costs $8 - $12.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Rengstorff and arriving at Gilroy Transit Center via 2nd & Santa Clara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
The distance between Los Altos and Gilroy is 43 miles. The road distance is 45.2 miles.
The best way to get from Los Altos to Gilroy without a car is to Caltrain which takes 2h 35m and costs $10 - $17.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Los Altos to Gilroy, including transfers.
Los Altos to Gilroy bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Rengstorff station.
The best way to get from Los Altos to Gilroy is to Caltrain which takes 2h 35m and costs $10 - $17. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus and bus, which costs $4 - $10 and takes 2h 44m.
Los Altos to Gilroy bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & 1st station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Gilroy is 45 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Los Altos to Gilroy.
What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Monte & Mayer to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via Mountain View Transit Center, Mountain View Caltrain Southbound, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino & Rengstorff to Gilroy Transit Center via Santa Clara & 1st and 2nd & Santa Clara in around 2h 44m.
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- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Mountain View Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–6
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from El Camino & Rengstorff to Santa Clara & 1st
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from San Antonio & Almond to Mountain View Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $150–190
Yellow Checker Cab
- Phone
- +1 408-777-7777
- Website
- yellowcheckercab.com
Taxi San Jose
- Phone
- +1 408-459-8010
- Website
- taxisanjose.com
AJ Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1 408-759-9654
- Website
- ajtaxiservices.com
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