There are 9 ways to get from Gilroy to Fontana by bus, train, car, tram, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus San Jose
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain SB Line
7h 38m$55–63Bus, train via Salinas
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus 59
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
13h 19m$107–227Drive 352.1 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Fontanacar 352.1 mi
6h 1m$65–93Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus
- Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SJC - ONT
5h 13m$190–813Bus
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Bloomingtonbus San Jose
10h 48m$55–74Bus, train via Gilroy
- Take the bus from Gilroy to Los Angeles Downtownbus San José
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain SB Line
10h 53m$55–79Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane SFO - ONT
5h 39m$94–632Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain
- Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane OAK - ONT
6h 18m$261–788Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus
- Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane SJC - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Fontanatrain
7h 35m$134–637
Gilroy to Fontana by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Fontana is to bus and train which costs $55 - $65 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Fontana is to line 68 bus and tram and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $190 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Fontana. However, there are services departing from Gilroy and arriving at Sierra Avenue @ Merrill via Mt Vernon @ Santo Antonio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
The distance between Gilroy and Fontana is 362 miles. The road distance is 354.2 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Fontana without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 38m and costs $55 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Gilroy to Fontana, including transfers.
Gilroy to Fontana bus services, operated by Tufesa, depart from Gilroy station.
Gilroy to Fontana bus services, operated by Tufesa, arrive at Bloomington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Fontana is 354 miles. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Gilroy to Fontana.
There are 366+ hotels available in Fontana.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Fontana, CA, USA?
Tufesa operates a bus from Gilroy to Bloomington twice daily. Tickets cost $80–110 and the journey takes 9h 35m. Tufesa Mexico also services this route once daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $50–290
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Oakland International Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–210
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Fontana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-839-3500
- [email protected]
- Website
- xedohoang.com
Bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44–48
- Schedules at
- xedohoang.com
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