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How to get fromGilroy to Palm Springsby train, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, car, or tram

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There are 7 ways to get from Gilroy to Palm Springs by train, plane, bus (Amtrak), bus, car, or tram

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  1. Caltrain, Caltrain to San Francisco International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to Millbrae Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    3. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SFO - PSP
    4h 53m
    $178–359

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gilroy to Bloomingtonbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from San Bernardino Transit Center to Varner at Harry Oliverbus bus 10
    15h 36m
    $59–78

  3. Bus via Los Angeles

    1. Take the bus from Gilroy, CA McDonalds to Chinatown Metro Station - Los Angeles, CAbus bus San Jose
    2. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    9h 43m
    $83–117

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Monterey / Gilroy Train Station to Salinas Intermodal Transit Centerbus bus 59
    2. Take the train from Salinas to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the bus from Fullerton Amtrak Station to Palm Springs Amtrak Bus Stopbus bus
    15h 10m
    $151–311

  5. Drive 411.7 mi

    1. Drive from Gilroy to Palm Springscar car 411.7 mi
    6h 56m
    $76–109

  6. Line 68 bus, tram to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Metro/Airport Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane SJC - PSP
    4h 34m
    $70–310

  7. Caltrain, train to Oakland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Jose to Oakland Coliseum/Airport Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Oakland International Airport (OAK) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane plane OAK - PSP
    5h 28m
    $278–807

Gilroy to Palm Springs by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$151Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 489.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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.

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