Bus from Oceanside to San Jose, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next departures

Next departures for Oceanside to San Jose on January 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Amtrak
Oceanside Transportation Center
Diridon StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Oceanside Bus Station
Diridon StationFastest

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 15 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $103, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
15h 5mAverage Duration
617 kmDistance
15kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$103 - $263Average Duration15h 5m
15kg CO₂e
Average Price$158 - $1,324Average Duration12h 49m
56kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Oceanside to San Jose, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Oceanside to San Jose?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Oceanside to San Jose start from $103. The average price for this route is around $152. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Oceanside to San Jose?

    The average bus travel time from Oceanside to San Jose is 15h 5m, covering a distance of 617 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 9h 5m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Oceanside to San Jose route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Oceanside to San Jose?

    The earliest bus departs from Oceanside to San Jose at 7:35am. And the latest bus departs at 11:10pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Oceanside to San Jose?

    A bus trip from Oceanside to San Jose generates an estimated 15 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Oceanside to San Jose?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5654 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Oceanside to San Jose?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Oceanside to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Oceanside to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12-29
$130
12-30
$135
Today
$142
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