Bus from San Jose, US to Phoenix, AZ: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for San Jose to Phoenix on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
TufesaBus
Santiago Express San Jose
N 27th AveCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Diridon Station
Phoenix Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Diridon Station
Phoenix Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Diridon Station
Glendale Bus StopNo tags
TufesaBus
San Jose, Ca. Fronteras
N 27th AveNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 10:04 PM PST.

Get from San Jose to Phoenix

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
16h 15mAverage Duration
981 kmDistance
25kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Phoenix, AZ 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 San Jose to Phoenix?

    The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Phoenix start from $109. The average price for this route is around $214. 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 San Jose to Phoenix?

    The average bus travel time from San Jose to Phoenix is 16h 15m, covering a distance of 981 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 55m and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Tufesa.

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

    The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Phoenix at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 11:50pm.

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

    A bus trip from San Jose to Phoenix generates an estimated 25 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 San Jose to Phoenix?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 11380 reviews.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tufesa has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

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

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
11-25
$205
11-26
$340
Today
$205
11-28
$205
11-29
$203
11-30
No data
12-01
$203
12-02
$159
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Phoenix, AZ was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $159

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to Phoenix, AZ, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $159 to $446 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Phoenix, AZ based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $159 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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