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How to get fromGilroy to Carmelby bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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There are 5 ways to get from Gilroy to Carmel by bus, taxi, car, or bus (Amtrak)

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    2. Take the taxi from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3 to Carmeltaxi taxi
    1h 8m
    $68–89

  2. Bus, line 20 bus, line 5 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Transit Center / Gate 3bus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Salinas Transit Center / Gate 7 to Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 4 Tylerbus bus 20
    3. Take the bus from Monterey Transit Plaza / Gate 3 Pearl to Carmel Rancho Blvd / Carmel Rancho Centerbus bus 5
    2h 56m
    $7–11

  3. Drive 44.2 mi

    1. Drive from Gilroy to Carmelcar car 44.2 mi
    47 min
    $9–12

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Gilroy to Carmeltaxi taxi 44.2 mi
    47 min
    $130–170

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    2. Take the bus from Salinas to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2h 56m
    $11–17

Gilroy to Carmel by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration2h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$11Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 50 mi
  • Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Carmel, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Carmel Amtrak Bus Stop via Salinas in around 2h 56m.

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