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There are 8 ways to get from Washington to Gilroy by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane DCA - SJC
    10h 9m
    $507–2,072

  2. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane IAD - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 55m
    $153–587

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Los Angeles to Gilroybus bus
    2d 18h
    $296–861

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Emeryvilletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Emeryville to San Josebus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus bus
    3d 3h

  5. Drive 2,857 mi

    1. Drive from Washington to Gilroycar car 2,857 mi
    45h 28m
    $522–754

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane BWI - SJC
    9h 36m
    $280–1,756

  7. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane DCA - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 26m
    $266–1,040

  8. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane BWI - SFO
    3. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    4. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    10h 53m
    $153–1,174

Washington to Gilroy by bus and foot

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$296Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and two other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Union Station to Gilroy via Pittsburgh Intermodal Station, St Louis Bus Station, Patsaouras Transit Plaza at Union Station, Spring St & 7th St, and Downtown Los Angeles in around 2d 18h.

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