There are 5 ways to get from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) by train (Amtrak), bus, train, car, subway, or bus (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
3h 9m$23–44Bus, line 70 bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senterbus 68
- Take the bus from Senter & Monterey to Berryessa BARTbus 70
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to North Berkeleysubway
4h 3m$12–21Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridonbus 68
- Take the train from San Jose to Berkeley Stationtrain Capitol Corridor
4h 3m$18–40Drive 76.8 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station)car 76.8 mi
1h 22m$14–21Bus
- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridonbus 68
- Take the bus from San Jose to Emeryvillebus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
5h 17m$22–35
Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) is to drive which costs $14 - $21 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station). However, there are services departing from Monterey & 5th and arriving at Emeryville via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Berkeley Station via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
The distance between Gilroy and Downtown Berkeley (Station) is 81 miles. The road distance is 77.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) without a car is to Caltrain and train which takes 3h 9m and costs $23 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station), including transfers.
Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Monterey & 5th station.
Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) is to Caltrain and train which takes 3h 9m and costs $23 - $45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22 - $35 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Downtown Berkeley (Station), CA, USA?
You can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Berkeley Station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and San Jose in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterey & 5th to Berkeley Station via San Jose Diridon, San Jose, Emeryville, and Emeryville in around 5h 17m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–9
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Jose to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Jose to Berkeley Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to North Berkeley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Senter & Monterey to Berryessa BART
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose to Emeryville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at San Jose Diridon station.
Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station) is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Gilroy to Downtown Berkeley (Station).
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