Compare 2 ways to go from San Jose to Portland
Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to PortlandAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Portland. The journey takes about 16 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$86, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus San Jose to Portland: Trip Overview
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San Jose to Portland Bus
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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from San Jose to Portland, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose - Portland
How long does it take to get to Portland from San Jose by bus?
The bus ride from San Jose to Portland takes 16h 5m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Portland in 16h 5m
What is the distance between San Jose and Portland?
San Jose and Portland are 914 km (567 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Jose to Portland?
Buses departing from Diridon Station in San Jose will take you to Portland Union Station in Portland.
What is the cheapest way to get from San Jose to Portland?
Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from San Jose to Portland. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$86, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much is the bus from San Jose to Portland?
The bus from San Jose to Portland will cost you US$128, on average.
Is it possible to travel by overnight bus from San Jose to Portland?
Yes! If you're heading from San Jose to Portland, you'll find buses departing until 11:10pm and arriving the next day.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Jose to Portland was searched and found on May 12, 2025 with a price of US$88To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose to Portland, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$88 to US$120 for a bus ticket from San Jose to Portland based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$88 which is on 2025-05-12.
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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Jose to Portland, get comfy and count the stars.
Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from San Jose to Portland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.
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Did you know?
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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!
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
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