There are 5 ways to get from Gilroy to Union Square by train, bus, car, subway, or bus (Flixbus)
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northboundtrain South County
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2h 38m$15–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridonbus 68
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Franciscobus FlixBus 2005
4h 5m$10–17Bus, Caltrain
- Take the bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridonbus 68
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
3h 32m$14–19Drive 80 mi
- Drive from Gilroy to Union Squarecar 80 mi
1h 25m$15–22Bus, line 70 bus, BART
- Take the bus from Gilroy Transit Center to Monterey & Senterbus 68
- Take the bus from Senter & Monterey to Berryessa BARTbus 70
- Take the subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Powell Streetsubway
3h 47m$12–22
Gilroy to Union Square by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gilroy to Union Square is to bus which costs $9 - $17 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Gilroy to Union Square is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $14 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Gilroy to Union Square. However, there are services departing from Monterey & 5th and arriving at San Francisco via San Jose Diridon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Gilroy to Union Square station. However, there are services departing from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound and arriving at Union Square/Market St Station Northbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound and 4th St & King St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Gilroy and Union Square is 78 miles. The road distance is 80.5 miles.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Union Square without a car is to Caltrain which takes 2h 38m and costs $15 - $19.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Gilroy to Union Square, including transfers.
Gilroy to Union Square bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Monterey & 5th station.
Gilroy to Union Square train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound station.
The best way to get from Gilroy to Union Square is to Caltrain which takes 2h 38m and costs $15 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $17 and takes 4h 5m.
What companies run services between Gilroy, CA, USA and Union Square, San Francisco County, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Gilroy Caltrain Northbound to Union Square via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound, San Francisco Caltrain Northbound, 4th St & King St, and Union Square/Market St Station Northbound in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monterey & 5th to Union Square via San Jose Diridon Station and San Francisco in around 4h 5m.
- 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 San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $6–8
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound to San Francisco Caltrain Northbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- BART
Subway from Berryessa / North San Jose to Powell Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- BART
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Senter & Monterey to Berryessa BART
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Monterey & 5th to San Jose Diridon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Gilroy to Union Square bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at San Jose Diridon station.
Gilroy to Union Square train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Northbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gilroy to Union Square is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Gilroy to Union Square.
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