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San Francisco, CA, USA to Hollister, CA, USA from $54: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Francisco, United States
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Hollister, United States

How to Get from San Francisco to Hollister: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$54 by busBest price
137 kmDistance
1h 39m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from San Francisco to Hollister with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Caltrain
Train
Average Duration
2h  31m
Estimated price
$59-77
Recommended
Company
various
BART
Bus
Average Duration
3h  29m
Estimated price
$54-80
Cheapest
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Distance: 137 km
Duration: 1h 39m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
1h  39m
Estimated price
$17-25
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
3h  3m
Estimated price
$54-100
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
3h  48m
Estimated price
$61-77

San Francisco - Hollister operators

Explore transport companies operating between San Francisco and Hollister, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-660-4287
Website
http://www.caltrain.com

Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Gilroy Caltrain Southbound

Average Duration
2h 12m
Estimated price
$592-593

Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to San Jose Diridon Caltrain Southbound

Average Duration
1h 41m
Estimated price
$594-598
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from San Francisco Bus Station to Gilroy Bus Stop

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$594-595
Contact phone
+1 408-321-2300
Website
http://www.vta.org

Bus from 2nd & Santa Clara to Gilroy Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$772-773

Bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Monterey & 5th

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$772-773
Subway
Contact phone
+1-510-464-6000
Website
http://www.bart.gov

Subway from Civic Center / UN Plaza to Berryessa / North San Jose

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$770-771

San Francisco to Hollister: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between San Francisco and Hollister offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from San Francisco to Hollister, covering a distance of 94 miles with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes. ⛽ Enjoy the flexibility of driving at your own pace and explore the diverse landscapes along the way. Costs for this journey range from $17 to $25, making it an affordable and convenient travel option.
Average price
$17 - $25
🚌 Departing from San Francisco travelers can expect a scenic bus journey to Hollister lasting approximately 3 hours and 3 minutes. 🎟️ Bus ticket prices between Hollister and San Francisco typically range from $54 to $100, offering passengers flexibility in choosing their preferred fare options. Advance booking is recommended to secure the best deals and ensure a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Francisco and Hollister is approximately 136.8 km. If you choose to drive, the typical travel time is around 1 hour and 39 minutes. However, if you prefer using public transportation, you can take BART and then a bus, which will take approximately 4 hours and 52 minutes. Another option is taking a bus directly from San Francisco to Hollister, which takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from San Francisco to Hollister is by taking the BART and bus route, which is also the longest option in terms of travel time. This option costs between $10 and $22 and takes approximately 4 hours and 52 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to reach Hollister is by driving, which takes only 1 hour and 39 minutes and costs around $17 to $25.
When traveling from San Francisco to Hollister, there are different prices depending on the mode of transportation. The prices of a bus ticket between Hollister and San Francisco range from $15 to $19. Alternatively, if you choose to drive, it is around 151.1 km, and the cost would depend on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
To get from San Francisco to Hollister without using public transportation, you can drive the approximately 151.3 km distance. The journey takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes by car.
The most convenient way to travel from San Francisco to Hollister without a car is to take Caltrain and then a bus. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 52 minutes and costs between $15 and $20. The Caltrain will take you to Gilroy, from where you can transfer to a bus that will take you directly to Hollister.
There is no direct link between San Francisco and Hollister. However, you can take a combination of BART and bus to reach Hollister from San Francisco, which takes approximately 4 hours and 52 minutes. Alternatively, you can drive, which is approximately 151.1 km and takes about 1 hour and 39 minutes. There is also a bus option available, which takes about 3 hours and 52 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Hollister. With 26+ hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your budget and preferences. Prices start at $58 per night, making it affordable for a variety of travelers.