There are 5 ways to get from San Francisco to Gilroy Station by bus (Flixbus, Amtrak), train, car, bus, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Stationbus FlixBus 2005
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68 / ...
2h 50m$19–29BART, bus
cheapest- Take the subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Josesubway Green-N
- Take the bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68 / ...
3h 19m$13–21Caltrain
- Take the train from San Francisco 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
3h 11m$14–17Drive 78.8 mi
- Drive from San Francisco to Gilroy Stationcar 78.8 mi
1h 23m$15–21Caltrain, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southboundtrain Local Weekday / ...
- Take the bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Centerbus 68 / ...
3h 12m$21–28
San Francisco to Gilroy Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Gilroy Station is to Caltrain which costs $13 - $17 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Gilroy Station is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $14 - $21.
No, there is no direct bus from San Francisco to Gilroy Station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco and arriving at Gilroy Transit Center via San Jose Diridon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from San Francisco to Gilroy Station. However, there are services departing from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound and arriving at Gilroy Caltrain Southbound via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
The distance between San Francisco and Gilroy Station is 82 miles. The road distance is 79.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Gilroy Station without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $18 - $29.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from San Francisco to Gilroy Station, including transfers.
San Francisco to Gilroy Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Francisco station.
San Francisco to Gilroy Station train services, operated by Caltrain, depart from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound station.
The best way to get from San Francisco to Gilroy Station is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $18 - $29. Alternatively, you can Caltrain, which costs $13 - $17 and takes 3h 11m.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Gilroy Station, CA, USA?
You can take a bus from San Francisco to Gilroy Station via San Jose Diridon and Gilroy Transit Center in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Station via San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound and Gilroy Caltrain Southbound in around 3h 11m.
- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
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 San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- $9–12
- Phone
- +1-510-464-6000
- Website
- bart.gov
Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.bart.gov
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Francisco to San Jose Diridon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 408-321-2300
- Website
- vta.org
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.vta.org/
- Adult
- $2–5
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Bus from San Jose Diridon to Gilroy Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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More Questions & Answers
San Francisco to Gilroy Station bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
San Francisco to Gilroy Station train services, operated by Caltrain, arrive at San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Francisco to Gilroy Station is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from San Francisco to Gilroy Station.
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