There are 5 ways to get from Modesto to Gilroy by bus, subway, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, BART
best- Take the bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station90
- Take the subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Center68
4h 42m$12–23Train, Caltrain
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to San Jose StationACETrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain SouthboundSouth County
5h 21m$21–27Drive 82 mi
- Drive from Modesto to Gilroy82 mi
1h 48m$15–22Bus
- Take the bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ TargetLb
- Take the bus from Los Baños to Gilroy
5h 3m$29–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Lathrop Station to San Jose StationACETrain
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5th68
5h 19m$16–23
Modesto to Gilroy by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Modesto to Gilroy is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Modesto to Gilroy is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Modesto to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from Modesto Bus Stop and arriving at Gilroy via Merced Transpo and Los Baños. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Modesto and Gilroy is 133 miles. The road distance is 82.5 miles.
The best way to get from Modesto to Gilroy without a car is to bus and BART which takes 4h 42m and costs $12 - $23.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Modesto to Gilroy, including transfers.
Modesto to Gilroy bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Modesto Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Modesto to Gilroy is to train and Caltrain which takes 5h 21m and costs $21 - $27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29 - $75 and takes 5h 3m.
Modesto to Gilroy bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Merced Bus Stop station.
Yes, the driving distance between Modesto to Gilroy is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Modesto to Gilroy.
What companies run services between Modesto, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via ACE Lathrop Station, Lathrop Station, San Jose Station, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound in around 5h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Gilroy via Merced Bus Stop, Merced Transpo, Pacheco @ Target, and Los Baños in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Bay Fair to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- acerail.com
Train from Lathrop Station to San Jose Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–16
- Website
- https://acerail.com
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- 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
- Website
- stanrta.org
Bus from Bay C - Modesto Transit Center - 2nd exi to BART Dublin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.stanrta.org/
- One Day Pass
- $2
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
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 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
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Modesto Bus Stop to Merced Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- mercedthebus.com
Bus from Merced Transpo to Pacheco @ Target
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- The Bus
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from Los Baños to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- atencionaclientes@tufesa.com.mx
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Baños to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–17
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $5–17
- Titanium
- $5–17
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