Bus Houston to San Jose, CA - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Houston to San Jose, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Houston to San Jose, CA from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

$391

tomorrow

$432

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

$271

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	44h 15m	11:10 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$391	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/18/2025 11:10:00 AM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $391 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 15m
FlixBus	44h 0m	11:25 AM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$393	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/18/2025 11:25:00 AM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $393 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 0m
Greyhound US	41h 40m	1:45 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$395	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/18/2025 1:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $395 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 40m
Greyhound US	60h 30m	6:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$428	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/18/2025 6:55:00 PM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $428 per person are available. Travel duration is 60h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Houston to San Jose, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $68? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  55h 5m
  
  0
  
  11:10 AM
  
  Houston
  Downtown Houston
  
  2:35 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $182
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:10:00 AM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 2:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $182 per person are available. Travel duration is 28h 25m
- Tufesa International
  
  15h 45m
  
  0
  
  1:30 AM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  27th Av & McDowell Rd Bus Stop
  
  4:15 PM
  
  San Jose, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $141
  
  A Bus from Tufesa International goes from 27th Av & McDowell Rd Bus Stop, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 12/21/2025 1:30:00 AM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 4:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $141 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 45m
Travel time is 15h 25m longer, but you will save $68

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	48h 10m	7:15 AM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$432	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/19/2025 7:15:00 AM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $432 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 10m
Greyhound US	41h 40m	1:45 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$432	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/19/2025 1:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $432 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 40m
FlixBus	44h 15m	11:10 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$433	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:10:00 AM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $433 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 15m
FlixBus	66h 55m	12:05 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	5:00 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$472	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 12/19/2025 12:05:00 AM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $472 per person are available. Travel duration is 66h 55m
Greyhound US	48h 5m	6:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:00 PM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$472	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/19/2025 6:55:00 PM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 5:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $472 per person are available. Travel duration is 48h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Houston to San Jose, CA via Phoenix, AZ, you can save more than $133? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  41h 40m
  
  0
  
  1:45 PM
  
  Houston
  Harrisburg Blvd Station
  
  2:35 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $166
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/21/2025 1:45:00 PM to Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) arriving at 12/22/2025 2:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $166 per person are available. Travel duration is 25h 50m
- FlixBus
  
  14h 30m
  
  0
  
  3:55 PM
  
  Phoenix, AZ
  Bus Station
  
  5:25 AM
  
  San Jose, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $133
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Phoenix, AZ (USA) at 12/22/2025 3:55:00 PM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/23/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $133 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 30m
Travel time is 2h 0m longer, but you will save $133

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	59h 45m	6:55 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	4:40 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$271	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/24/2025 6:55:00 PM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/27/2025 4:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $271 per person are available. Travel duration is 59h 45m
FlixBus	44h 0m	11:25 AM	Houston	Uptown/Upper Kirby	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$277	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Uptown/Upper Kirby, Houston (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:25:00 AM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $277 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 0m
FlixBus	44h 15m	11:10 AM	Houston	Downtown Houston	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$279	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Downtown Houston, Houston (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:10:00 AM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $279 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 15m
Greyhound US	41h 40m	1:45 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:25 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	Economy	$280	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/24/2025 1:45:00 PM to Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 5:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $280 per person are available. Travel duration is 41h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Houston to San Jose, CA is $267 on 12/16/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Houston and San Jose, CA

See here how frequent the connections between Houston and San Jose, CA are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from Houston to San Jose, CA. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Houston and San Jose, CA.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 buses from Houston to San Jose, CA, while Night sees the fewest connections between Houston and San Jose, CA, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from Houston to San Jose, CA

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 5 times every day by bus from Houston to San Jose, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from Houston to San Jose, CA starting from $267!

Cheapest Bus	$267
Fastest Bus	39h 40m
Earliest Bus	11:10 AM
Latest Bus	6:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	5 Ø
Distance	1,609.2 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from Houston to San Jose, CA

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Houston for San Jose, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/18/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$391

Friday 12/19

$432

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$271

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Houston to San Jose, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Houston to San Jose, CA, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $271, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Houston to San Jose, CA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $432.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Houston to San Jose, CA, with $271. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $280.

How to save money travelling from Houston to San Jose, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Houston to San Jose, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Houston to San Jose, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Houston to San Jose, CA are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Houston to San Jose, CA

These are the most booked bus companies between Houston to San Jose, CA from our users.

Greyhound US from Houston to San Jose, CA

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Houston to San Jose, CA:

Cheapest Price	$271
Fastest Bus	39h 40m
Earliest Bus	1:45 PM
Last Bus	6:55 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	12/16/2025

All bus stations and stops in Houston and San Jose, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Houston and San Jose, CA.

Downtown Houston

Gray St 605

Harrisburg Blvd Station

Harrisburg Blvd 7000

Main Street

Main St 2121

Uptown/Upper Kirby

Southwest Fwy 2525

Chase Bank

Milam Street 212

Bus Stop

Crandall St 598

McLaughlin & William Bus Stop

E William St 1118

Tamien

East side pickup area

Diridon Station

Cahill St 65

Service and Comfort on the bus from Houston to San Jose, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Houston to San Jose, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route Houston to San Jose, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Houston to San Jose, CA bus

How much does a Houston San Jose, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $267 and takes 57h 45m to reach San Jose, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Houston to San Jose, CA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $267 and $475. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Jose, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from Houston to San Jose, CA each day?

Every day, the Houston to San Jose, CA bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Houston to San Jose, CA take?

The fastest bus from Houston to San Jose, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 39h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $395. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Houston to San Jose, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in San Jose, CA from Houston starts at 11:10 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Houston to San Jose, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from Houston for San Jose, CA starts at 6:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Houston San Jose, CA route?

When traveling by bus from Houston to San Jose, CA, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Houston and San Jose, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between Houston and San Jose, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the Houston to San Jose, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Houston San Jose, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Houston San Jose, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Houston to San Jose, CA on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Houston to San Jose, CA?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Houston to San Jose, CA

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Houston and to San Jose, CA

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Houston and to San Jose, CA. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!