There are 3 ways to get from Los Altos to Hollister by train, bus, or car
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Caltrain, bus
best- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain South County
- Take the bus from Caltrain/Greyhound Station to 4th & San Benitobus Intercounty
4h 13m$12–18Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Camino & Rengstorff to Santa Clara & 1stbus 22
- Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68
- Take the bus from Caltrain/Greyhound Station to 4th & San Benitobus
4h 26m$6–12Drive 59.9 mi
- Drive from Los Altos to Hollistercar 59.9 mi
1h 7m$11–16
Los Altos to Hollister by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Altos to Hollister is to line 22 bus and bus which costs $5 - $12 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Los Altos to Hollister is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $10 - $16.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Altos to Hollister. However, there are services departing from El Camino & Rengstorff and arriving at 4th & San Benito via 2nd & Santa Clara and Caltrain/Greyhound Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
The distance between Los Altos and Hollister is 66 miles. The road distance is 60.3 miles.
The best way to get from Los Altos to Hollister without a car is to Caltrain and bus which takes 4h 13m and costs $11 - $18.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Los Altos to Hollister, including transfers.
Los Altos to Hollister bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from El Camino & Rengstorff station.
Los Altos to Hollister bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & 1st station.
Yes, the driving distance between Los Altos to Hollister is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Los Altos to Hollister.
There are 28+ hotels available in Hollister.
What companies run services between Los Altos, Santa Clara County, CA, USA and Hollister, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from El Camino & Rengstorff to 4th & San Benito via Santa Clara & 1st, 2nd & Santa Clara, and Caltrain/Greyhound Station in around 4h 26m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–5
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $4–5
- Phone
- (831) 636 4161
- Website
- sanbenitocountyexpress.org
Bus from Caltrain/Greyhound Station to 4th & San Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.SanBenitoCountyExpress.org/
Bus from Caltrain/Greyhound Station to 4th & San Benito
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- http://www.SanBenitoCountyExpress.org/
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from El Camino & Rengstorff to Santa Clara & 1st
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
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