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

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

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tomorrow
$10
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
$11
Thursday
$11

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 1h 0m 5:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 6:35 AM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $10

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 1h 0m 5:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 6:35 AM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $11
FlixBus 1h 30m 5:05 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 6:35 PM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $13

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 1h 0m 5:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 6:35 AM Oakland W Oakland BART Station  Economy $11

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Jose, CA to Oakland is $10 on 12/6/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between San Jose, CA and Oakland

See here how frequent the connections between San Jose, CA and Oakland are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from San Jose, CA to Oakland. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between San Jose, CA and Oakland.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 3 buses from San Jose, CA to Oakland, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Jose, CA and Oakland, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from San Jose, CA to Oakland

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from San Jose, CA to Oakland in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Oakland starting from $10!

Cheapest Bus $10
Fastest Bus 1h 0m
Earliest Bus 5:35 AM
Latest Bus 5:35 AM
Daily Bus Routes 1 Ø
Distance 38.5 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Jose, CA to Oakland

Every day, 1 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Jose, CA for Oakland: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/05/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 11/30
Monday 12/01
Tuesday 12/02
Wednesday 12/03
Thursday 12/04
Friday 12/05
Saturday 12/06
$10
Sunday 12/07
Monday 12/08
Tuesday 12/09
Wednesday 12/10
$11
Thursday 12/11
$11
Friday 12/12
Saturday 12/13
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
Friday 12/19
Saturday 12/20
Sunday 12/21
Monday 12/22
Tuesday 12/23
Wednesday 12/24
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
Saturday 12/27

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

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Oakland, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $10, Saturday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Jose, CA to Oakland. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $11.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Oakland, with $10. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $13.

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

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 San Jose, CA to Oakland 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 San Jose, CA to Oakland, 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 San Jose, CA to Oakland are also emptier.

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

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

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

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

FAQs about the San Jose, CA to Oakland bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $10 and takes 1h 0m to reach Oakland. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $10 and $13. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Oakland.

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

Every day, the San Jose, CA to Oakland bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from San Jose, CA to Oakland is offered by Greyhound US and takes 1h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $10. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in Oakland from San Jose, CA starts at 5:35 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 San Jose, CA to Oakland?

The latest bus trip departing from San Jose, CA for Oakland starts at 5:35 AM. 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 San Jose, CA Oakland route?

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

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

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

What can I take with me on the San Jose, CA to Oakland 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 San Jose, CA Oakland 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 San Jose, CA Oakland 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 San Jose, CA to Oakland on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to San Jose, CA and to Oakland

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

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