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How to get fromRiverside to Gilroyby train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Riverside to Gilroy by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or subway

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  1. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain91-PV Line / ...
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Gilroy Bus StopbusFlixBus 2000
    8h 23m
    $46–109

  2. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain
    14h 15m
    $103–193

  3. Drive 360.1 mi

    1. Drive from Riverside to Gilroycar360.1 mi
    6h 2m
    $66–95

  4. Fly Ontario International Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeONT - SJC
    2. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram
    3. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus
    5h 19m
    $80–453

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bloomington to GilroybusNogales
    12h 33m
    $78–104

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLAX - SJC
    3. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram
    4. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus
    6h 27m
    $110–369

  7. Fly Ontario International Airport to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)planeONT - 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
    6h 9m
    $84–485

  8. Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeBUR - SJC
    3. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram
    4. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus
    7h 24m
    $124–332

  9. Train, line 43 bus to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Fullertontrain
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Trans Ctr Dock 1 to Harbor And Macarthurbus
    3. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeSNA - SJC
    8h 1m
    $115–315

  10. Train, line 4 bus, line 266 bus to Long Beach Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, tram, line 68 bus

    1. Take the train from Riverside - Downtown to Norwalk / Santa Fe Springstrain
    2. Take the bus from Metrolink Station to C Line Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Lakewood Blvd Station to Lakewood / Hardwickbus
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)planeLGB - SJC
    5. Take the tram from Metro/Airport Station to Santa Teresa Stationtram
    6. Take the bus from Santa Teresa Station to Monterey & 5thbus
    7h 45m

Riverside to Gilroy by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration8h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$46Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Riverside, Riverside County, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?

You can take a train from Riverside - Downtown to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound in around 14h 15m. Alternatively, Tufesa operates a bus from Bloomington to Gilroy once daily. Tickets cost $75–100 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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