How do I get from San Jose to Atascadero without a car?

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Atascadero without a car. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Taking a ride with other travelers through carpool services is an additional option to consider.

How long is the bus trip from San Jose to Atascadero?

The average travel time from San Jose to Atascadero is about 9h 50m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 9h 50m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 146 miles (235 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is San Jose from Atascadero?

The distance separating San Jose and Atascadero is 146 miles (235 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Jose to Atascadero?

Most of the buses traveling from San Jose to Atascadero leave from Diridon Station and arrive at AMTRAK Bus Stop. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What is the cheapest way to travel from San Jose to Atascadero?

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. With prices starting at $80, you won't find a cheaper way to get there.

How much does a bus ticket from San Jose to Atascadero cost?

You can expect to pay around $80 for a bus ticket. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $80 to $80, so it's good to do your research before booking.

San Jose (CA), US to Atascadero Bus Tickets

Bus San Jose to Atascadero: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$80

Average bus trip duration9h 50m

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure6:10am

Distance145 miles (233 km)

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Amtrak

4/55,039 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5039 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $80.00

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, New York Trailways, Tornado Bus, Wanda Coach

San Jose to Atascadero Buses

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Where are the popular stops in San Jose and Atascadero?

Stops in San Jose

A - Diridon Station

B - Santiago Express San Jose

C - 1118 E William St

D - San Jose Bus Stop

E - Tamien Station

F - Diridon Station

Stops in Atascadero

A - AMTRAK Bus Stop

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Jose - Atascadero

How do I get from San Jose to Atascadero without a car?
How long is the bus trip from San Jose to Atascadero?
How far is San Jose from Atascadero?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Jose to Atascadero?
What is the cheapest way to travel from San Jose to Atascadero?
How much does a bus ticket from San Jose to Atascadero cost?

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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 San Jose to Atascadero 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 San Jose to Atascadero, 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 San Jose to Atascadero.

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

Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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

Will you be returning to San Jose by bus?

Bus from San Jose to Atascadero

You can also go to Atascadero by train

Train from San Jose to Atascadero

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Bus Tickets from San Jose, CA to Atascadero, CA