Bus from Phoenix, AZ to San Jose, US: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Phoenix to San Jose on December 10
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
TufesaBus
N 27th Ave
Santiago Express San JoseNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Phoenix Bus Station
Diridon StationNo tags
FlixBusBus
Phoenix Airport (PHX)/44th Street station
Diridon StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Phoenix Bus Station
Diridon StationNo tags
GreyhoundBus
Phoenix Bus Station
Diridon StationNo tags

Get from Phoenix to San Jose

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 16 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day
16h 30mAverage Duration
975 kmDistance
24kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Phoenix, AZ to San Jose, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Phoenix to San Jose?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Phoenix to San Jose start from $130. The average price for this route is around $211. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Phoenix to San Jose?

    The average bus travel time from Phoenix to San Jose is 16h 30m, covering a distance of 975 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 30m and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Phoenix to San Jose route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Phoenix to San Jose?

    The earliest bus departs from Phoenix to San Jose at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 10:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Phoenix to San Jose?

    A bus trip from Phoenix to San Jose generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Phoenix to San Jose?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Phoenix to San Jose?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Phoenix to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Phoenix to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
12-08
$202
12-09
$202
Today
$202
12-11
No data
12-12
No data
12-13
No data
12-14
No data
12-15
$124
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Phoenix, AZ to San Jose, US was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $124

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

You can expect to pay from $124 to $468 for a bus ticket from Phoenix, AZ to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $124 which is on 2025-12-15.

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