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Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to WashingtonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 3 days, 6 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus San Jose to Washington: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose - Washington
How long does it take to get to Washington from San Jose by bus?
The bus ride from San Jose to Washington takes 3d 6h, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Washington in about 2d 20h.
What is the distance between San Jose and Washington?
The distance between San Jose and Washington is approximately 3893 km (2414 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Jose to Washington?
Buses departing from Diridon Station in San Jose will take you to Union Station in Washington.
What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Washington?
The least expensive way to go from San Jose to Washington would be going by bus. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$153, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much is the bus from San Jose to Washington?
You can expect to pay around US$297 for the bus ride from San Jose to Washington.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from San Jose to Washington?
Yes! If you're heading from San Jose to Washington, you'll find buses departing until 11:10pm and arriving the next day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Jose to Washington was searched and found on Apr 26, 2025 with a price of US$290To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose to Washington, as early as possible.
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Did you know?
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
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