There are 4 ways to get from Menlo Park to Gilroy by train, bus, or car
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Caltrain
best- Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain South County
2h 19m$10–12Line 22 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1stbus 22 / ...
- Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68 / ...
3h 25m$6–12Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5thbus 68
2h 19m$8–12Drive 50.3 mi
- Drive from Menlo Park to Gilroycar 50.3 mi
58 min$10–14
Menlo Park to Gilroy by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Menlo Park to Gilroy is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 58 min.
The fastest way to get from Menlo Park to Gilroy is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $9 - $14.
No, there is no direct bus from Menlo Park to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain and arriving at Gilroy Transit Center via Palo Alto Transit Center and 2nd & Santa Clara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Menlo Park to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.
The distance between Menlo Park and Gilroy is 48 miles. The road distance is 50.6 miles.
The best way to get from Menlo Park to Gilroy without a car is to Caltrain which takes 2h 19m and costs $9 - $12.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Menlo Park to Gilroy, including transfers.
Menlo Park to Gilroy bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from Palo Alto Transit Center station.
Menlo Park to Gilroy train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from Menlo Park to Gilroy is to Caltrain which takes 2h 19m and costs $9 - $12. Alternatively, you can line 22 bus and bus, which costs $5 - $13 and takes 3h 25m.
What companies run services between Menlo Park, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound in around 2h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real & Oak Grove Ave-Menlo Park Caltrain to Gilroy Transit Center via Palo Alto Transit Center, Santa Clara & 1st, and 2nd & Santa Clara in around 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
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
Train from Menlo Park Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $5–7
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from Palo Alto Transit Center to Santa Clara & 1st
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 10 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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More Questions & Answers
Menlo Park to Gilroy bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Santa Clara & 1st station.
Menlo Park to Gilroy train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between Menlo Park to Gilroy is 51 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Menlo Park to Gilroy.
There are 56+ hotels available in Gilroy.






