How much is the bus ticket from Santa Clara to San Jose?

The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Clara to San Jose start from $96. The average price for this route is around $96. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Santa Clara to San Jose?

The average bus trip duration from Santa Clara to San Jose is 14h, covering a distance of 336 miles (541 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Santa Clara to San Jose route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santa Clara to San Jose?

The earliest bus departs from Santa Clara to San Jose at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 12:15am.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Clara to San Jose?

A bus trip from Santa Clara to San Jose generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.

Bus Santa Clara to San Jose from $96 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Santa Clara to San Jose on January 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	11:30pm	Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center	14h 55m	2:25pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center	14h 55m	2:25pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center	14h 55m	2:25pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Bus	10:45pm	Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center	15h 30m	2:15pm	Diridon Station	No tags
Bus	11:30pm	Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center	14h 55m	2:25pm	Diridon Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Santa Clara to San Jose

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14train per day

23mAverage Duration

3 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$96 - $96	Average Duration14h	CO₂ emissions 14kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $820	Average Duration23m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

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Amtrak

4/55,752 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5752 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $83

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Santa Clara, US 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.

How much is the bus ticket from Santa Clara to San Jose?
The cheapest bus tickets from Santa Clara to San Jose start from $96. The average price for this route is around $96. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Santa Clara to San Jose?
The average bus trip duration from Santa Clara to San Jose is 14h, covering a distance of 336 miles (541 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 11h 30m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Santa Clara to San Jose route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Santa Clara to San Jose?
The earliest bus departs from Santa Clara to San Jose at 12:15am. And the latest bus departs at 12:15am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Santa Clara to San Jose?
A bus trip from Santa Clara to San Jose generates an estimated 14 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.