Bus from Portland, ME to San Jose, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Portland to San Jose on February 1
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Diridon StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Diridon StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Diridon StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Portland (Park & Ride)
Diridon StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
City of Portland
Diridon StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Portland to San Jose

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 3 days, 17 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $558, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
3d 17hAverage Duration
2698 milesDistance
109kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$558 - $558Average Duration3d 17h
109kg CO₂e
Average Price$544 - $803Average Duration3d 14h
396kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Portland, ME 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 Portland to San Jose?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Portland to San Jose start from $558. The average price for this route is around $558. 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 Portland to San Jose?

    The average bus trip duration from Portland to San Jose is 3d 17h, covering a distance of 2698 miles (4351 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Portland to San Jose?

    The earliest bus departs from Portland to San Jose at 1:45pm. And the latest bus departs at 1:45pm.

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

    A bus trip from Portland to San Jose generates an estimated 109 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Portland 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 5752 reviews.

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

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

  8. Which bus company has the most timely service from Portland to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Portland to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveler 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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