There are 5 ways to get from Gilroy to Orinda by train, subway, bus, car, train (Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Caltrain, BART
best- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Centersubway Orange-N
2h 45m$17–26Bus, line 66 bus, BART
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senterbus 68
- Take the bus from Monterey & Senter to Milpitas BARTbus 66 / ...
- Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway
3h 41m$10–17Drive 76.3 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Orindacar 76.3 mi
1h 20m$14–21Caltrain, train
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
- Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain Capitol Corridor
3h 28m$21–40Bus
- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridonbus 68
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oaklandbus Greyhound US0831 / ...
4h 4m$12–23
Gilroy to Orinda by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Orinda is to bus and line 66 bus and BART which costs $10 - $17 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Orinda is to drive which takes 1h 20m and costs $13 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Orinda. However, there are services departing from Monterey & 5th and arriving at Oakland via San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Gilroy to Orinda. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Orinda via Berryessa / North San Jose and 12th Street / Oakland City Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Gilroy and Orinda is 81 miles. The road distance is 76.8 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Orinda without a car is to Caltrain and BART which takes 2h 45m and costs $17 - $26.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Gilroy to Orinda, including transfers.
Gilroy to Orinda bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Monterey & 5th station.
Gilroy to Orinda train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Orinda is to Caltrain and train which takes 3h 28m and costs $21 - $40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $23 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Orinda, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Orinda via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, San Jose, Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak, Coliseum, and MacArthur in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterey & 5th to Orinda via San Jose Diridon Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to 12th Street / Oakland City Center
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Subway from Milpitas to MacArthur
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- BART
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–25
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senter
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Monterey & Senter to Milpitas BART
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $0
Bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Gilroy to Orinda bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at San Jose Diridon station.
Gilroy to Orinda train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Orinda is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 20m to drive from Gilroy to Orinda.
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