There are 6 ways to get from Lancaster to Hollister by train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Lancaster to Sylmar / San Fernandotrain AV Line
- Take the bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Gilroybus Nogales
10h 55m$52–77Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Centerbus 100
- Take the bus from Bakersfield to Gilroybus Guadalajara
10h 57m$35–56Train
- Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain AV Line
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Salinastrain Coast Starlight
12h 11m$196–350Drive 284.9 mi
- Drive from Lancaster to Hollistercar 284.9 mi
4h 52m$52–76Train, fly, Caltrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane BUR - SJC
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain
8h 51m$516–786Train, bus via San Jose
- Take the train from Lancaster to Glendaletrain
- Take the bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68
12h 31m$73–133
Lancaster to Hollister by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lancaster to Hollister is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 10h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Lancaster to Hollister is to drive which takes 4h 52m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lancaster to Hollister. However, there are services departing from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. and arriving at 4th & San Benito via Downtown Transit Center, Bakersfield College, Bakersfield and Caltrain/Greyhound Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Lancaster to Hollister. However, there are services departing from Lancaster and arriving at Salinas via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 11m.
The distance between Lancaster and Hollister is 404 miles. The road distance is 286.6 miles.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Hollister without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 10h 55m to get from Lancaster to Hollister, including transfers.
Lancaster to Hollister bus services, operated by Kern Transit, depart from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. station.
Lancaster to Hollister train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, depart from Lancaster station.
The best way to get from Lancaster to Hollister is to train which takes 12h 11m and costs $190 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 10h 57m.
What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Hollister, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Lancaster to Hollister via L.A. Union Station, Los Angeles, and Salinas in around 12h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to 4th & San Benito via GET Downtown Transit Center, Downtown Transit Center, Bakersfield College, East California & Washington, Bakersfield, Gilroy, and Caltrain/Greyhound Station in around 10h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Sylmar / San Fernando
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Lancaster to Glendale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Salinas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- Tufesa
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- Tufesa
- Adult One way
- $65–95
- Phone
- +52 644 410 2444
- [email protected]
- Website
- tufesa.com.mx
Bus from Los Angeles - Pacoima to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $40–60
- Titanium
- $45–60
Bus from Bakersfield to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Book at
- tufesa.com.mx
- Plus
- $29–45
- Titanium
- $30–45
- Phone
- 800-323-2396
- Website
- Kern Transit
Bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to GET Downtown Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Kern Transit
- Schedules at
- Kern Transit Schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Glendale Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Amtrak
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More Questions & Answers
Lancaster to Hollister bus services, operated by Kern Transit, arrive at GET Downtown Transit Center station.
Lancaster to Hollister train services, operated by Metrolink Trains, arrive at L.A. Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lancaster to Hollister is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Lancaster to Hollister.
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