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Sat23 Nov
from US$75
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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 November at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: UC Riverside
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 23 November at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: UC Riverside
    Arrival time: 24 November at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 23 November at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 23 November at
    Departure city: Riverside
    Departure location: Riverside Station
    Arrival time: 23 November at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Bus Riverside to San Jose: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$78
Average bus trip duration14h 15m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure15:10
Distance346 miles
Latest bus departure15:20

Riverside to San Jose buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Riverside - San Jose

  1. How much does a coach ticket from Riverside to San Jose cost?

    For coach travel from Riverside to San Jose, ticket prices typically start at US$48 and can reach a maximum of US$179. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from Riverside to San Jose take?

    The average duration for a trip from Riverside to San Jose by coach is around 14h 15m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 14h 15m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from Riverside to San Jose leave?

    The first coach to San Jose from Riverside departs at 15:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between Riverside and San Jose by coach?

    The distance between Riverside and San Jose by coach is approximately 344 miles (555 km).

  5. How can I travel from Riverside to San Jose avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel 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. Can I catch a night coach from Riverside to San Jose?

    You can hop on coaches departing from Riverside until 15:20 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.

Best price found
19/11
US$67
20/11
US$69
Today
US$77
22/11
US$91
23/11
US$75
24/11
US$105
25/11
No data
26/11
US$95
The cheapest trip from Riverside to San Jose was searched and found on 19 Nov 2024 with a price of US$67

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Riverside to San Jose as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$67 to US$167 for a bus ticket from Riverside to San Jose based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$75, which is on 2024-11-23.

Usually Amtrak 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

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Riverside to San Jose.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Riverside to San Jose will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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 that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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!

What's the cheapest way to go from Riverside to San Jose?

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