Bus Tickets from San Jose, US to Philadelphia, PA

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Philadelphia

Bus
Average PriceUS$415 - US$921Average Duration3d 7h
101kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$364 - US$618Average Duration3d 5h
366kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Jose to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 3 days, 5 hours 41 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$364, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
3d 5hAverage Duration
US$364Cheapest ticket
366kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Jose, US to Philadelphia, PA: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$704
Average Bus Trip Duration3d 7h
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure12:55am
Distance4035 km
Latest bus departure11:10pm

San Jose to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose, US - Philadelphia, PA

  1. How far is San Jose from Philadelphia?

    The distance between San Jose and Philadelphia is approximately 4027 km (2497 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Jose to Philadelphia?

    Buses departing from Diridon Station in San Jose will take you to Philadelphia Airport in Philadelphia.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Jose and Philadelphia!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Jose to Philadelphia will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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

Did you know?

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.

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.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Will you be returning to San Jose, US by bus?

Bus from San Jose, US to Philadelphia, PA

You can also go to Philadelphia, PA by train

Train from San Jose, US to Philadelphia, PA

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