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Today28 Jul
from US$56
Tomorrow29 Jul
Wed30 Jul
Thu31 Jul
from US$38
Fri1 Aug
from US$49
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: Amtrak Station
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: E St
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Santiago Express San Jose
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: E St
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Santiago Express San Jose
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: E St
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Santiago Express San Jose
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 31 July at
    Departure city: Fresno
    Departure location: E St
    Arrival time: 31 July at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: San Jose, Ca. Fronteras
    Operated by: TufesaTufesa
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Fresno to San Jose

Bus
Average priceUS$36 - US$80Average duration3h 45m
5kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$31 - US$77Average duration4h 38m
18kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Fresno to San Jose

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 4 hours 38 minutes and with fares starting at just US$31, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day
4h 38mAverage duration
US$31Cheapest ticket
18kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Fresno, US to San Jose, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$56
Average bus trip duration3h 45m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure11:45
Distance123 miles
Latest bus departure17:55

Fresno to San Jose Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Fresno to San Jose. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Fresno to San Jose.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Jose from Fresno, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Fresno, US - San Jose, US

  1. How far is San Jose from Fresno by coach?

    The distance between Fresno and San Jose by coach is approximately 124 miles (200 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from Fresno to San Jose without a car?

    The best way to go from Fresno to San Jose without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

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

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26/07
US$53
27/07
US$53
Today
US$53
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31/07
US$53
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Fresno, US to San Jose, US was searched and found on 26 Jul 2025 with a price of US$53

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

You can expect to pay from US$53 to US$53 for a bus ticket from Fresno, US to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$53, which is on 2025-07-31.

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 Fresno and San Jose!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Fresno to San Jose.

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 Fresno to San Jose.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Fresno to San Jose while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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.

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.

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 Fresno, US by bus?

Bus from Fresno, US to San Jose, US

You can also go to San Jose, US by train

Train from Fresno, US to San Jose, US

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