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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Houston to San JoseAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 1 day, 21 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - San Jose (CA), US
How long is the trip from Houston to San Jose by bus?
The typical travel time from Houston to San Jose by bus is around 1d 21h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to San Jose in about 1d 17h.
What is the travel distance from Houston to San Jose?
The distance covered from Houston to San Jose is 2592 km (1607 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Houston to San Jose?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway, in Houston, and end it at Diridon Station, in San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to go from Houston to San Jose?
The least expensive way to go from Houston to San Jose would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$190, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Houston to San Jose?
The bus fare from Houston to San Jose is approximately US$248.
Is there an overnight bus from Houston to San Jose?
Yes! Catch buses leaving from Houston until 11:45pm and reaching San Jose on the following day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Houston to San Jose was searched and found on May 31, 2025 with a price of US$278To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston to San Jose, as early as possible.
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