There are 6 ways to get from Gilroy to Union City by train, bus, subway, car, or train (Amtrak)
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Caltrain, bus, BART
best- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Berryessa BARTbus
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Union Citysubway
1h 46m$13–20Bus, line 66 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senterbus 68 / ...
- Take the bus from Monterey & Senter to Milpitas BARTbus 66 / ...
2h 43m$6–11Bus
- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clarabus 68 / ...
2h 28m$8–16Drive 51.9 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Union Citycar 51.9 mi
57 min$10–14Caltrain, train
- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
- Take the train from San Jose to Fremonttrain Capitol Corridor
2h 19m$13–18Bus, line 70 bus
- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senterbus 68 / ...
- Take the bus from Senter & Monterey to Berryessa BARTbus 70
2h 48m$8–16
Gilroy to Union City by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Union City is to bus and line 66 bus which costs $5 - $11 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Union City is to drive which takes 57 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Union City. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Transit Center and arriving at Berryessa BART via Santa Clara & 2nd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Gilroy to Union City. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Fremont via San Jose. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Gilroy and Union City is 53 miles. The road distance is 52.3 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Union City without a car is to Caltrain and bus and BART which takes 1h 46m and costs $13 - $20.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Gilroy to Union City, including transfers.
Gilroy to Union City bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Gilroy Transit Center station.
Gilroy to Union City train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Union City is to bus which takes 2h 28m and costs $8 - $16. Alternatively, you can Caltrain and train, which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 19m.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Union City, CA, USA?
Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clara every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Fremont via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and San Jose in around 2h 19m.
- 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 Union City
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Jose to Fremont
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-411-7245
- Website
- Ace
Train from San Jose to Fremont
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Ace
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Berryessa BART
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Gilroy Transit Center to 1st & Santa Clara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
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 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 Senter & Monterey to Berryessa BART
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
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More Questions & Answers
Gilroy to Union City bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at 1st & Santa Clara station.
Gilroy to Union City train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Union City is 52 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Gilroy to Union City.
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