There are 6 ways to get from Gilroy to Tamien Station by train, bus, tram, car, or taxi
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Tamien Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
43 min$7–9Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to 1st & Almabus 68
1h 41m$2–5Line 68 bus, tram
- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Stationbus 68
- Take the tram from Santa Teresa Station to Tamien Stationtram Blue Line
1h 16m$6–8Drive 32.8 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Tamien Stationcar 32.8 mi
35 min$6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gilroy to Tamien Stationtaxi 32.8 mi
35 min$110–140Bus via Gilroy Transit Center
- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Cottage Grovebus Rapid 568 / ...
1h 44m$2–5
Gilroy to Tamien Station by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Tamien Station is to bus which costs $2 - $5 and takes 1h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Tamien Station is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $6 - $9.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Monterey & 5th and arriving at 1st & Alma. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 24m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Tamien Caltrain Northbound. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 43 min.
The distance between Gilroy and Tamien Station is 28 miles. The road distance is 33 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Tamien Station without a car is to Caltrain which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $9.
The Caltrain from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Tamien Caltrain Northbound takes 43 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Gilroy to Tamien Station bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Monterey & 5th station.
Gilroy to Tamien Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Tamien Station is to Caltrain which takes 43 min and costs $7 - $9. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $2 - $5 and takes 1h 41m.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Tamien Station, CA, USA?
Caltrain operates a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Tamien Caltrain Northbound 3 times a day. Tickets cost $7–9 and the journey takes 43 min. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Monterey & 5th to 1st & Alma every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 24m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Tamien Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 43 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
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Tram from Santa Teresa Station to Tamien Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult 19-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from Monterey & 5th to Santa Teresa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Monterey & 5th to 1st & Alma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Cottage Grove
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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More Questions & Answers
Gilroy to Tamien Station bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at 1st & Alma station.
Gilroy to Tamien Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at Tamien Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Tamien Station is 33 miles. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Gilroy to Tamien Station.
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