There are 5 ways to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy by plane, train, bus, bus (Amtrak), rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, Caltrain
best- Fly from Sacramento International Airport (SMF) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane SMF - SFO
- Take the train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Take the train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southboundtrain
4h 2m$475–754Drive 150.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroycar 150.9 mi
2h 39m$28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Sacramento to San Josetrain Capitol Corridor / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5thbus 68
6h 13m$44–98Bus
- Take the bus from Sacramento to Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Stockton to San Josebus
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5thbus 68
7h 12m$46–72Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Gilroy150.9 mi
2h 39m
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy. However, there are services departing from Terminal B and arriving at Monterey & 5th via Sacramento, Stockton and San Jose Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
The distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Gilroy is 152 miles. The road distance is 151.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $40 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy, including transfers.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Sacramento station.
Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Stockton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Sacramento Airport (SMF) to Gilroy.
There are 54+ hotels available in Gilroy.
What companies run services between Sacramento Airport (SMF), USA and Gilroy, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from Terminal B to Monterey & 5th via J St. at 4th St., Sacramento, Stockton, San Jose, and San Jose Diridon in around 7h 12m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sacramento International Airport to San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $24–190
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- Cal Train
Train from Millbrae Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Cal Train
- Schedules at
- Cal Train
- One-way Adult
- $7–10
Train from San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound
- One-way Adult
- $7–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sacramento to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Santa Clara VTA
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Monterey & 5th
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- 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 Sacramento to Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Stockton to San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sacramento-SMF to Gilroy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sacramento Airport (SMF) and Gilroy. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












