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Tomorrow23 Dec
from US$109
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Next departures to San Jose

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Palm Springs
    Departure location: Palm Springs Airport (PSP)
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Palm Springs
    Departure location: Palm Springs North
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Palm Springs
    Departure location: Palm Springs North
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Palm Springs
    Departure location: Palm Springs Airport (PSP)
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 December at
    Departure city: Palm Springs
    Departure location: Palm Springs
    Arrival time: 24 December at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Bus Palm Springs to San Jose: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$161
Average bus trip duration10h 10m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure13:55
Distance382 miles
Latest bus departure19:15

Palm Springs to San Jose buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Palm Springs to San Jose.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Palm Springs to San Jose from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Jose from Palm Springs, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Palm Springs - San Jose

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Palm Springs to San Jose?

    The price for a coach ticket from Palm Springs to San Jose starts at US$137, though the average is US$161. The cost of tickets can fluctuate based on factors like the time of day, the company, and the class you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Palm Springs to San Jose by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Palm Springs to San Jose by coach is around 10h 10m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 10h 10m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Palm Springs to San Jose?

    The first departure to San Jose is at 13:55. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is San Jose from Palm Springs by coach?

    The distance between Palm Springs and San Jose by coach is approximately 386 miles (622 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach San Jose from Palm Springs without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight coach from Palm Springs to San Jose?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Palm Springs until 19:15 and reaching San Jose the following day. Remember to bring along some essentials like a snuggly blanket and a few treats for a comfortable trip.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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21/12
US$88
Today
US$158
23/12
US$109
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US$109
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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Palm Springs to San Jose as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$88 to US$165 for a bus ticket from Palm Springs to San Jose based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$109, which is on 2024-12-23.

Usually FlixBus Inc. will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Palm Springs to San Jose but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Palm Springs to San Jose, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Palm Springs to San Jose.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Palm Springs to San Jose, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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!

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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