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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Diridon Station | Colfax Station | Cheapest | |||||
 | Diridon Station | Colfax (Standlock Bottle Shop) | Fastest | |||||
| Diridon Station | Colfax Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Colfax
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Colfax. The journey takes about 5 hours 11 minutes and with fares starting at just R 856, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Jose to Colfax?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to Colfax start at R 801. The average price for this route is around R 1 333. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Jose to Colfax?
The average bus journey time from San Jose to Colfax is 5h 25m, covering a distance of 214 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the San Jose to Colfax route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Jose to Colfax?
The earliest bus departs from San Jose to Colfax at 05:35. And the latest bus departs at 05:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Jose to Colfax?
A bus trip from San Jose to Colfax produces an estimated 5 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from San Jose to Colfax?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Jose to Colfax?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Jose to Colfax?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Jose to Colfax?
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.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA was searched and found on 25 Dec 2025 with a price of R 755To 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 Colfax, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 755 to R 12 067 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Colfax, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 755, which is on 2025-12-25.
Usually Amtrak 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.
