There are 3 ways to get from Gilroy to Auburn by train (Amtrak), bus (Amtrak), or car
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Caltrain, train
best- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
- Take the train from San Jose to Auburn Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
6h 8m$57–129Drive 177.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Gilroy to Auburncar 177.8 mi
3h 7m$33–47Bus
- Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Petro - Santa Nellabus
- Take the bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CAbus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrakbus
7h 3m$65–70
Gilroy to Auburn by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Auburn is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Auburn is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Auburn. However, there are services departing from Gilroy, CA McDonalds and arriving at Auburn Amtrak via Petro - Santa Nella, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St and Sacramento. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Gilroy to Auburn. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Auburn Amtrak via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Gilroy and Auburn is 200 miles. The road distance is 178.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Auburn without a car is to Caltrain and train which takes 6h 8m and costs $55 - $130.
It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Gilroy to Auburn, including transfers.
Gilroy to Auburn bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, depart from Gilroy, CA McDonalds station.
Gilroy to Auburn train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Auburn is to Caltrain and train which takes 6h 8m and costs $55 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $71 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Auburn, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Auburn Amtrak via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and San Jose in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Auburn Amtrak via Petro - Santa Nella, Sacramento, CA, Stockton Blvd & 65Th St, 8Th St & K St, and Sacramento in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Petro - Santa Nella
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–31
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Petro - Santa Nella to Sacramento, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $32–35
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 530-745-7570
- Website
- Placer County Transit
Bus from Sacramento to Auburn Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Placer County Transit
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More Questions & Answers
Gilroy to Auburn bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, arrive at Petro - Santa Nella station.
Gilroy to Auburn train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Auburn is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Gilroy to Auburn.
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