Bus from San Jose, CA to San Diego

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

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 33 times every day by bus from San Jose, CA to San Diego in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Jose, CA to San Diego starting from $40!

Cheapest Bus $40
Fastest Bus 9h 30m
Earliest Bus 12:15 AM
Latest Bus 11:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 33 Ø
Distance 416.7 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from San Jose, CA to San Diego

Every day, 33 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Jose, CA for San Diego: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/19/2024 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/17
Monday 03/18
Tuesday 03/19
$83
Wednesday 03/20
$47
Thursday 03/21
$61
Friday 03/22
$100
Saturday 03/23
$60
Sunday 03/24
$59
Monday 03/25
$48
Tuesday 03/26
$47
Wednesday 03/27
$40
Thursday 03/28
$58
Friday 03/29
$61
Saturday 03/30
$44
Sunday 03/31
$53
Monday 04/01
$69
Tuesday 04/02
$52
Wednesday 04/03
$40
Thursday 04/04
$46
Friday 04/05
$72
Saturday 04/06
$42
Sunday 04/07
$42
Monday 04/08
$35
Tuesday 04/09
$58
Wednesday 04/10
$58
Thursday 04/11
$38
Friday 04/12
$49
Saturday 04/13

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

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Jose, CA to San Diego, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $40, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Jose, CA to San Diego. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $75.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Jose, CA to San Diego, with $40. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $48.

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

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 San Diego 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 San Diego, 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 San Diego are also emptier.

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

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Jose, CA to San Diego from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.
  • FlixBus
    10h 35m
    12:40 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    11:15 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $40
  • Greyhound US
    12h 40m
    8:05 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    8:45 PM
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $40
  • FlixBus
    18h 55m
    12:40 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    7:35 PM
    San Diego
    Seaport Village
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $42
  • Greyhound US
    15h 45m
    8:05 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    11:50 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $42
  • FlixBus
    15h 45m
    12:40 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    4:25 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $43
  • FlixBus
    11h 10m
    12:40 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    11:50 AM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $47
  • FlixBus
    12h 55m
    12:15 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    1:10 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $49
  • FlixBus
    14h 40m
    12:15 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    2:55 PM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $51
  • Greyhound US
    12h 15m
    8:05 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    8:20 PM
    San Diego
    La Jolla Village
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $54
  • Greyhound US
    10h 20m
    12:55 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    11:15 AM
    San Diego
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $60
  • Greyhound US
    10h 20m
    12:55 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    11:15 AM
    San Diego
    Old Town
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $65
  • Greyhound US
    10h 55m
    12:55 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    11:50 AM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $67
  • FlixBus
    15h 10m
    12:15 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    3:25 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    FlixBus
    Economy
    from $73
  • Greyhound US
    13h 10m
    8:05 AM
    San Jose, CA
    Bus Stop
    9:15 PM
    San Diego
    San Ysidro
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    from $86

Frequency of bus connections between San Jose, CA and San Diego

See here how frequent the connections between San Jose, CA and San Diego are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 49 daily buses from San Jose, CA to San Diego. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 26 daily coaches between San Jose, CA and San Diego.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 101 buses from San Jose, CA to San Diego, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Jose, CA and San Diego, with 9 offers.

Beloved bus companies from San Jose, CA to San Diego

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

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

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

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

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

FAQs about the San Jose, CA to San Diego bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $40 and takes 16h 10m to reach San Diego. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $40 and $243. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Diego.

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

Every day, the San Jose, CA to San Diego bus route is served by approximately 33 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 San Diego take?

The fastest bus from San Jose, CA to San Diego is offered by FlixBus and takes 9h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $82. 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 San Diego?

The earliest bus arriving in San Diego from San Jose, CA starts at 12:15 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 San Diego?

The latest bus trip departing from San Jose, CA for San Diego starts at 11:10 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 San Jose, CA San Diego route?

When traveling by bus from San Jose, CA to San Diego, 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 San Jose, CA and San Diego?

You can check all the direct connections between San Jose, CA and San Diego 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 San Jose, CA to San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes from San Jose, CA and San Diego

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

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