The average bus between Redwood City and Gilroy takes 3h 36m and the fastest bus takes 2h 55m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Redwood City to Gilroy. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 30 minutes between Redwood City and Gilroy. The earliest departure is at 3:26 AM at night, and the last departure from Redwood City is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Gilroy at 1:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Palo Alto Transit Center and take an average of 3h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Redwood City to Gilroy? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Redwood City to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from Redwood City station and arriving at Gilroy station via Santa Clara & 1st. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
Redwood City to Gilroy bus services, operated by SamTrans, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
Redwood City to Gilroy bus services, operated by SamTrans, arrive at Gilroy Transit Center station.
The distance between Redwood City and Gilroy is 79.6 km. The road distance is 91 km.
You can take a bus from El Camino Real & Brewster Ave to Gilroy Transit Center via Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st, and 2nd & Santa Clara in around 3h 47m.