How far is Phoenix from San Jose?

The distance separating Phoenix and San Jose is 614 miles (991 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Phoenix to San Jose?

Most of the buses traveling from Phoenix to San Jose leave from N 27th Ave and arrive at Diridon Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?

Once in San Jose, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Cinnabar Hills Golf Club, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, Willow Glen, Mexican Heritage Plaza and San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art.

Bus Phoenix to San Jose from $81 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Phoenix to San Jose on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:30am	N 27th Ave	15h 45m	4:15pm	Santiago Express San Jose	Cheapest
	Bus	3:55pm	Phoenix Bus Station	14h 30m	5:25am	Diridon Station	Fastest
	Bus	3:30am	N 27th Ave	16h 10m	6:40pm	Santiago Express San Jose	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:40pm	Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station	17h 45m	5:25am	Diridon Station	No tags
	Bus	1:30am	N 27th Ave	16h 15m	4:45pm	San Jose, Ca. Fronteras	No tags

Next departures for Phoenix to San Jose on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:30am	N 27th Ave	15h 45m	4:15pm	Santiago Express San Jose	Cheapest
	Bus	3:55pm	Phoenix Bus Station	14h 30m	5:25am	Diridon Station	Fastest
	Bus	3:30am	N 27th Ave	16h 10m	6:40pm	Santiago Express San Jose	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	1:05pm	Phoenix Bus Station	16h 25m	4:30am	Diridon Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	12:40pm	Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station	16h 50m	4:30am	Diridon Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 5:52 PM MST.

Get from Phoenix to San Jose

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $94, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

16h 30mAverage Duration

609 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Phoenix and San Jose?

Stops in Phoenix

A
N 27th Ave
1614 N 27th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009, USA
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B
Phoenix Greyhound Station
2115 E Buckeye Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85034, USA
C
Glendale Ave
2647 W Glendale Ave, Ste 17, Phoenix, Az, Glendale, AZ 85051
D
44th St Stn
44th Street Transit Center 42009 E Washigton Street, 85034
E
Desert Ridge
Mellow Mushroom, 5293-5343 E Deer Valley Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85054, USA

Stops in San Jose

A
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St., San Jose, CA 95110
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B
Santiago Express San Jose
440 S King rd , an Jose CA 95116
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C
1118 E William St
1118 E William St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA
D
San Jose Bus Stop
100 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
E
Tamien Station
Guadalupe Fwy, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
F
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

Compare bus companies

Tufesa

3.5/5695 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness2.7

Cleanliness4

Wifi3

Since 1994, Tufesa has been offering comfortable, safe, and affordable bus travel in the United States (California, Nevada, Utah, Arizona and Texas) and Mexico (Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa and Guadalajara). Tufesa buses are equipped with comfortable reclining seats, power outlets, bathrooms, and WiFi (only in Mexico). Tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to 1 hour before travel time for a small fee. The company accepts e-tickets, so you don't have to worry about printing your boarding pass. With over 4 daily trips, you'll surely find a convenient trip that fits your needs and your schedule.

FlixBus

3.5/511,447 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Amtrak

4/55,607 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,396 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Phoenix San Jose recent customer reviews

it was good

Parminder S.

March 22, 2019

Very bad and unconfotable

Lucia P.

November 8, 2018

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ to San Jose, US by bus

How far is Phoenix from San Jose?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Phoenix to San Jose?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Jose?

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The cheapest trip from Phoenix, AZ to San Jose, US was searched and found on Nov 24, 2025 with a price of $141

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

You can expect to pay from $141 to $549 for a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $141 which is on 2025-11-27.

Usually Greyhound, 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.