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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from El Monte to Gilroy. Traveling by bus from El Monte to Gilroy usually takes around 11 hours and 5 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 284 mi (457 km) |
Shortest duration | 10h 30m |
Cheapest price | $45.12 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from El Monte to Gilroy?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from El Monte to Gilroy. Greyhound is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 2 | 11h 5m | $59.58 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from El Monte to Gilroy every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 5 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Gilroy usually start from $45.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 11 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 284 miles from El Monte to Gilroy. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Gilroy at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00am. To see the times for all buses from El Monte to Gilroy, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in El Monte?
Main departure station: Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in El Monte.
All bus stations in El Monte:
Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Gilroy?
Main arrival station: Caltrain Station - 7250 Monterey St
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Gilroy.
All bus stations in Gilroy:
Caltrain Station - 7250 Monterey St
8300 Arroyo Cir #320 - Bus Stop
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