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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA
Cheapest price
$44
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
114 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $44.
Of the 2 buses that leave Gilroy, CA for San Francisco, CA on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 114 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 2 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €18, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 70 miles (114 km)
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€22 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
3h 0m Average total duration 2h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:30 PM Gilroy, CA | 1h40 | 10:10 PM San Francisco, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA
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Buses from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 19:20. The fastest bus covers the 70 miles (114 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 70 miles (114 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 05:45 |
Last bus 19:20 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CAYou can travel by bus between Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gilroy, CA to San Francisco, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Francisco, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Golden Gate Bridge, an iconic suspension bridge offering panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay
- Alcatraz Island, a historic site featuring the infamous former prison and informative audio tours
- Fisherman's Wharf, a bustling waterfront area known for seafood, shops, and sea lions
- Golden Gate Park, a large urban park with gardens, museums, and recreational activities
- Chinatown, the oldest and one of the largest Chinatowns in North America, offering vibrant culture and cuisine.
- Ride a cable car through the steep streets of San Francisco for a classic city experience
- Explore the vibrant murals and street art in the Mission District
- Visit the Exploratorium, an interactive science museum perfect for all ages
- Take a scenic walk along the Embarcadero, offering views of the Bay Bridge and access to the Ferry Building Marketplace
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in nearby Napa Valley, a short drive from the city.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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