How to get from Gilroy to City of Los Altos by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Gilroy to City of Los Altos in Los Altos, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the EXPRESS 121 bus from Monterey & Howson (N) station to Java & Crossman (N) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the ORANGE LINE light rail and finally take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Cuesta/Miramonte station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 40 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

160min$2.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - EXPRESS 121EXPRESS 121
Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
Bus - 5151
Walk to City of Los Altos
Leaves from Monterey & Howson (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Monterey & Howson (N)
    ID 63358
    1.11 mi • 23 min
  • 2
    Bus - EXPRESS 121EXPRESS 121
    Wait for bus
    EXPRESS 121
    Express Lockheed Martin
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Java & Crossman (N)
    ID 61039
    60 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Crossman Station
    ID PS_CRSS
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - ORANGE LINE
    Wait for light rail
    ORANGE LINE
    Mountain View
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mountain View Station
    ID PS_MVTC
    16 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    West Valley College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cuesta/Miramonte
    ID 62115
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Los Altos
    Walk to
    City of Los Altos
    1.27 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

By bus and train

To get from Gilroy to City of Los Altos in Los Altos, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 68 bus from Monterey & Leavesley (N) station to San Jose Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LTD 4 train and finally take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Cuesta/Miramonte station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $7.95.

167min$7.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6868
Train - LTD 4
LTD 4
Bus - 5151
Walk to City of Los Altos
Leaves from Monterey & Leavesley (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Monterey & Leavesley (N)
    ID 63359
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LTD 4
    Wait for train
    LTD 4
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    West Valley College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cuesta/Miramonte
    ID 62115
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Los Altos
    Walk to
    City of Los Altos
    1.27 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Gilroy to City of Los Altos

The distance between Gilroy, Los Altos and City of Los Altos, Los Altos is approximately 50.64 mi, which can typically be travelled in 160 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Gilroy to City of Los Altos by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Los Altos – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Gilroy

Gilroy is located at Gilroy, Los Altos and the nearest public transit station is Arroyo Cir & Camino Arroyo (N).

Train stations close to Gilroy:

  • Gilroy

Bus stations close to Gilroy:

  • Arroyo Cir & Camino Arroyo (N)
  • Arroyo Cir & Camino Arroyo (S)
  • San Ysidro & Leavesley (N)

Public transit stations close to City of Los Altos, Los Altos

City of Los Altos is located at City of Los Altos, Los Altos and the nearest public transit station is Mountain View.

Train stations close to City of Los Altos:

  • Mountain View
  • San Antonio

Related Routes

By bus and train

To get from Gilroy to City of Los Altos in Los Altos, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one train line: take the 68 bus from Monterey & Leavesley (N) station to San Jose Diridon Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the LTD 4 train and finally take the 51 bus from Mountain View Transit Center station to Cuesta/Miramonte station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 47 min. The ride fare is $7.95.

167min$7.95
Walk to bus station
Bus - 6868
Train - LTD 4
LTD 4
Bus - 5151
Walk to City of Los Altos
Leaves from Monterey & Leavesley (N)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Monterey & Leavesley (N)
    ID 63359
    1.07 mi • 22 min
  • 2
    Bus - 6868
    Wait for bus
    68
    San Jose Diridon
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    San Jose Diridon Station
    ID PS_DRDN
    75 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    San Jose Diridon
    90 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Train - LTD 4
    Wait for train
    LTD 4
    San Francisco
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Mountain View
    ID mountain_view
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Mountain View Transit Center
    ID PS_MVCT
    140 yd • 2 min
  • 8
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    West Valley College
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Cuesta/Miramonte
    ID 62115
    10 min
  • 10
    Walk to City of Los Altos
    Walk to
    City of Los Altos
    1.27 mi • 26 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Gilroy to City of Los Altos?

    The fastest way takes 160 minutes, using Bus line EXPRESS 121, Bus line ORANGE LINE, Bus line 51.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Gilroy to City of Los Altos?

    The alternative route takes 167 minutes, using Bus line 68, Bus line LTD 4, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct bus between Gilroy and City of Los Altos?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 40 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Gilroy to City of Los Altos?

    The EXPRESS 121 bus line goes from Monterey & Howson (N) station near Gilroy in Gilroy to Express Lockheed Martin station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till City of Los Altos station near City of Los Altos in Los Altos.

  • How long does it take to travel from Gilroy to City of Los Altos by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Gilroy in Gilroy and City of Los Altos in Los Altos by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 40 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Gilroy to get to City of Los Altos?

    Get on the EXPRESS 121 bus from the Monterey & Howson (N) stop near Gilroy in Gilroy.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Gilroy and City of Los Altos?

    Get off the bus at the City of Los Altos stop, which is closest to City of Los Altos in Los Altos.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Gilroy to City of Los Altos?

    The ride from Gilroy to City of Los Altos costs $2.50.

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