There are 7 ways to get from Gilroy to Palm Springs by bus (Amtrak), bus, train, car, plane, or tram
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Bus via Los Angeles
best- Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus San Jose
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
9h 43m$75–105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilroy to Bloomingtonbus San Jose
- Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus 10
15h 32m$56–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus 59
- Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain
- Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus
15h 15m$123–269Drive 411.7 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Palm Springscar 411.7 mi
6h 56m$76–109Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly
- 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 Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SFO - PSP
5h 59m$153–341Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly
- 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 Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane SJC - PSP
5h 38m$240–812Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly
- 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 Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane OAK - PSP
6h 38m$260–786
Gilroy to Palm Springs by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Palm Springs is to bus which costs $55 - $75 and takes 15h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Palm Springs is to line 68 bus and tram and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $240 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Palm Springs. However, there are services departing from Gilroy, CA McDonalds and arriving at Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Main / College and Fullerton Amtrak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 43m.
The distance between Gilroy and Palm Springs is 430 miles. The road distance is 414.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Palm Springs without a car is to bus via Los Angeles which takes 9h 43m and costs $75 - $110.
It takes approximately 9h 43m to get from Gilroy to Palm Springs, including transfers.
Gilroy to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, depart from Gilroy, CA McDonalds station.
Gilroy to Palm Springs bus services, operated by Xe Do Hoang Transportation, arrive at Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Palm Springs is 414 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from Gilroy to Palm Springs.
There are 1751+ hotels available in Palm Springs.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Palm Springs, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stop via Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CA, Main / College, Alameda / Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Fullerton Amtrak Station, and Fullerton Amtrak Station in around 9h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–310
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salinas to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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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