What is the cheapest way to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy?

The cheapest way to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy is to drive which costs $9 - $14 and takes 58 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy?

The fastest way to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy is to drive which takes 58 min and costs $9 - $14.

Is there a direct bus between Portola Valley and Gilroy?

No, there is no direct bus from Portola Valley to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from San Jose Diridon and arriving at Monterey & 5th via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Portola Valley and Gilroy?

No, there is no direct train from Portola Valley to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Portola Valley to Gilroy?

The distance between Portola Valley and Gilroy is 53 miles. The road distance is 51.3 miles.

How do I travel from Portola Valley to Gilroy without a car?

The best way to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy without a car is to Caltrain which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portola Valley to Gilroy bus from?

Portola Valley to Gilroy bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, depart from San Jose Diridon station.

Where do I catch the Portola Valley to Gilroy train from?

Portola Valley to Gilroy train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound station.

Train or bus from Portola Valley to Gilroy?

The best way to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy is to Caltrain which takes 2h 28m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $50 and takes 2h 29m.

Where does the Portola Valley to Gilroy bus arrive?

Portola Valley to Gilroy bus services, operated by Santa Clara VTA, arrive at Monterey & 5th station.

Where does the Portola Valley to Gilroy train arrive?

Portola Valley to Gilroy train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.

Can I drive from Portola Valley to Gilroy?

Yes, the driving distance between Portola Valley to Gilroy is 51 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Portola Valley to Gilroy.

Where can I stay near Gilroy?

There are 58+ hotels available in Gilroy.

Portola Valley to Gilroy - 4 ways to travel via Caltrain, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Portola Valley to Gilroy by train, bus, or car

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Caltrain
best
1. Take the train from California Avenue Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
2. Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain South County
2h 28m
$38–46
Drive 51 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Portola Valley to Gilroycar 51 mi
58 min
$10–14
Bus
1. Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5thbus 68
2h 29m
$36–46
Line 22 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from El Camino & Showers to Santa Clara & 1stbus 22 / ...
2. Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68 / ...
3h 7m
$35–47

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Distance: 52.6 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Portola Valley, CA, USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Portola Valley to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via California Avenue Caltrain Southbound and San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, Santa Clara VTA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5th every 20 minutes. Tickets cost $2–5 and the journey takes 1h 37m.

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