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How to get fromKansas City to Gilroyby plane, bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 9 ways to get from Kansas City to Gilroy by plane, bus, train, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane plane MCI - SJC
    9h 27m
    $178–811

  2. Fly to San Francisco International Airport, Caltrain

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane plane MCI - SFO
    2. Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    9h 3m
    $142–580

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix to Gilroybus bus
    42h 40m
    $313–414

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Oxnardtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Oxnard to Gilroybus bus
    44h 54m
    $1,068–1,646

  5. Drive  1,789.5 mi

    1. Drive from Kansas City to Gilroycar car 1,789.5 mi
    30h 9m
    $327–472

  6. Fly to Oakland International Airport, BART, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane plane MCI - OAK
    2. Take the subway from Coliseum to Berryessa / North San Josesubway subway
    3. Take the bus from San Jose - King Rd Pink Elephant to Gilroybus bus
    10h 16m
    $193–634

  7. Fly to Fresno Yosemite International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT)plane plane MCI - FAT
    2. Take the bus from Fresno, CA to Gilroybus bus
    11h 22m
    $155–728

  8. Bus, BART

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Sparks Transit Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sparks Transit Center to Oaklandbus bus
    4. Take the subway from West Oakland to Milpitassubway subway
    43h 23m
    $350–518

  9. Train, Caltrain

    1. Take the train from Kansas City to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Josetrain train
    3. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain train
    2d
    $1,225–1,885

Kansas City to Gilroy by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration44h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,068Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,534.6 mi
  • Duration: 9h 27m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2745 Southwest Blvd - Kansas City to Gilroy via El Paso, El Paso, and Phoenix in around 42h 40m.

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