Bus San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA: Compare prices and save money

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

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

today

tomorrow

$73

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Tuesday

$104

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	11h 15m	12:55 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	12:10 PM	Riverside, CA	UC Riverside		Economy	$73	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 2/5/2026 12:55:00 AM to UC Riverside, Riverside, CA (USA) arriving at 2/5/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $73 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Greyhound US	11h 15m	12:55 AM	San Jose, CA	Bus Stop	12:10 PM	Riverside, CA	UC Riverside		Economy	$104	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 2/10/2026 12:55:00 AM to UC Riverside, Riverside, CA (USA) arriving at 2/10/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $104 per person are available. Travel duration is 11h 15m

Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $48? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  11h 15m
  
  0
  
  12:55 AM
  
  San Jose, CA
  Bus Stop
  
  7:55 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $41
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Stop, San Jose, CA (USA) at 2/10/2026 12:55:00 AM to Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) arriving at 2/10/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
- FlixBus
  
  2h 10m
  
  0
  
  10:00 AM
  
  Los Angeles
  Union Station
  
  12:10 PM
  
  Riverside, CA
  UC Riverside
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $15
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Union Station, Los Angeles (USA) at 2/10/2026 10:00:00 AM to UC Riverside, Riverside, CA (USA) arriving at 2/10/2026 12:10:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $15 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 10m
Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save $48

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA is $54 on 2/11/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US that travel 1 times every day by bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA starting from $54!

Cheapest Bus	$54
Fastest Bus	11h 15m
Earliest Bus	12:55 AM
Latest Bus	12:55 AM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	344.1 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave San Jose, CA for Riverside, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/04/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 02/01

Monday 02/02

Tuesday 02/03

Wednesday 02/04

Thursday 02/05

$73

Friday 02/06

Saturday 02/07

Sunday 02/08

Monday 02/09

Tuesday 02/10

$104

Wednesday 02/11

$54

Thursday 02/12

Friday 02/13

Saturday 02/14

Sunday 02/15

Monday 02/16

Tuesday 02/17

Wednesday 02/18

Thursday 02/19

Friday 02/20

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Sunday 02/22

Monday 02/23

Tuesday 02/24

Wednesday 02/25

Thursday 02/26

Friday 02/27

Saturday 02/28

How to save money travelling from San Jose, CA to Riverside, 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 San Jose, CA to Riverside, 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 San Jose, CA to Riverside, 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 San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA are also emptier.

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

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

Bus Stop

Crandall St 598

McLaughlin & William Bus Stop

E William St 1118

Tamien

East side pickup area

Diridon Station

Cahill St 65

Downtown Metrolink Station

Vine St 4066

Alessandro FS Meridian

Bus Stop

Chicago/Spruce

Downtown

Riverside-Downtown Station

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

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

FAQs about the San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $54 and takes 11h 15m to reach Riverside, CA. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $54 and $104. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Riverside, CA.

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

Every day, the San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA 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 Riverside, CA take?

The fastest bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 11h 15m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $73. 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 Riverside, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in Riverside, CA from San Jose, CA starts at 12:55 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 Riverside, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from San Jose, CA for Riverside, CA starts at 12:55 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 Riverside, CA route?

When traveling by bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA, passengers can travel with 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 San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Jose, CA and Riverside, 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: Greyhound US.

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

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

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

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 Riverside, CA

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