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Which bus from San Diego to San Jose, CA is the best?

Check the bus schedule for San Diego to San Jose, CA. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like FlixBus, Tufesa International or Greyhound US. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£160
tomorrow
£44
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
£67
Friday
£82
Saturday
£67

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 13h 45m 06:00 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 19:45 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £160
Greyhound US 10h 25m 19:00 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £162
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to San Jose, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than £85? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      11h 30m
      0
      09:25
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      12:45
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £21
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • Tufesa International
      7h 10m
      0
      13:45
      Los Angeles
      Downtown Coach Station
      20:55
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Tufesa International
      Economy
      £54
    Travel time is 1h 5m longer, but you will save £85

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 50m 19:35 San Diego Old Town Transit Center 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £44
FlixBus 17h 30m 11:55 San Diego Seaport Village 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £65
FlixBus 13h 30m 15:55 San Diego Old Town Transit Center 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £66
Tufesa International 10h 30m 10:45 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 21:15 San Jose, CA McLaughlin & William Bus Stop  Economy £67
Tufesa International 10h 10m 10:45 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 20:55 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £67

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tufesa International 10h 30m 10:45 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 21:15 San Jose, CA McLaughlin & William Bus Stop  Economy £67
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to San Jose, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      9h 50m
      0
      19:35
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      22:20
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £16
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      6h 20m
      0
      23:05
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      05:25
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £35
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £16

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 9h 50m 19:35 San Diego Old Town Transit Center 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £82
FlixBus 13h 30m 15:55 San Diego Old Town Transit Center 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £92
FlixBus 17h 30m 11:55 San Diego Seaport Village 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £93
FlixBus 13h 10m 16:15 San Diego La Jolla Village 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £93
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to San Jose, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than £31? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      9h 50m
      0
      19:35
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      22:20
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £16
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      6h 20m
      0
      23:05
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      05:25
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £35
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £31

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Tufesa International 10h 10m 10:45 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 20:55 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £67
Tufesa International 10h 30m 10:45 San Diego San Ysidro Transit Center 21:15 San Jose, CA McLaughlin & William Bus Stop  Economy £67
Greyhound US 9h 50m 19:35 San Diego Old Town Transit Center 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £79
FlixBus 17h 30m 11:55 San Diego Seaport Village 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £96
FlixBus 13h 30m 15:55 San Diego Old Town Transit Center 05:25 San Jose, CA Bus Stop  Economy £96
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Diego to San Jose, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      9h 50m
      0
      19:35
      San Diego
      Old Town Transit Center
      22:20
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £16
      • Waiting Time 0h 45m
    • Greyhound US
      6h 20m
      0
      23:05
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      05:25
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      £35
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £16

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from San Diego to San Jose, CA is £44 on 23/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between San Diego and San Jose, CA?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from San Diego to San Jose, CA. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 5 daily coaches from San Diego to San Jose, CA. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between San Diego and San Jose, CA.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 9 coaches from San Diego to San Jose, CA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Diego and San Jose, CA, with 4 offers.

All facts for San Diego to San Jose, CA bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like FlixBus, Tufesa International and Greyhound US that travel daily 3 times by bus from San Diego to San Jose, CA in one click. Book your San Diego to San Jose, CA bus ticket starting from £44!

Cheapest Bus £44
Fastest Bus 9h 50m
Earliest Coach 06:00
Latest Coach 19:35
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 670.3 km
Coach Companies FlixBus, Tufesa International and Greyhound US

What are the cheapest coach tickets from San Diego to San Jose, CA?

Every day, 3 buses from 3 coach companies leave San Diego for San Jose, CA. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 22/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
Saturday 21/03
Sunday 22/03
£160
Monday 23/03
£67
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
Thursday 26/03
£67
Friday 27/03
£82
Saturday 28/03
£67
Sunday 29/03
£100
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
£81
Wednesday 01/04
£63
Thursday 02/04
£64
Friday 03/04
£67
Saturday 04/04
£56
Sunday 05/04
£60
Monday 06/04
£58
Tuesday 07/04
£67
Wednesday 08/04
£67
Thursday 09/04
£70
Friday 10/04
£67
Saturday 11/04
£70
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from San Diego to San Jose, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Diego to San Jose, CA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £44, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from San Diego to San Jose, CA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £67.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Diego to San Jose, CA, with £44. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £66.

How to save money travelling from San Diego to San Jose, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from San Diego to San Jose, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from San Diego to San Jose, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from San Diego to San Jose, CA are also emptier.

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All bus stations and stops in San Diego and San Jose, CA

Here is a map with all coach stations in San Diego and San Jose, CA. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from San Diego to San Jose, CA? Compare all modes of transports from San Diego to San Jose, CA.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from San Diego to San Jose, CA

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from San Diego to San Jose, CA. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for San Diego to San Jose, CA bus

How much does a San Diego San Jose, CA coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the San Diego San Jose, CA bus trip is available from £44 and takes 9h 50m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Diego to San Jose, CA?

This connection is offered by 3 companies with ticket prices ranging from £44 to £162. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to San Jose, CA.

How many connections are available for the San Diego San Jose, CA route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from San Diego to San Jose, CA is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to San Jose, CA from San Diego take?

The quickest coach from San Diego to San Jose, CA is provided by Greyhound US and takes 9h 50m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £44. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Diego to San Jose, CA?

The earliest bus to San Jose, CA departs from San Diego at 06:00. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from San Diego to San Jose, CA?

The latest bus to San Jose, CA departs from San Diego at 19:35. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the San Diego San Jose, CA route?

Passengers looking to travel from San Diego to San Jose, CA can travel with FlixBus, Tufesa International and Greyhound US. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Diego and San Jose, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Diego and San Jose, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus, Tufesa International and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the bus to San Jose, CA from San Diego?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the San Diego San Jose, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Diego San Jose, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Diego to San Jose, CA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from San Diego to San Jose, CA?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 3 daily trips between San Diego and San Jose, CA. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from San Diego to San Jose, CA?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between San Diego and San Jose, CA change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Diego to San Jose, CA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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