Find coaches from Houston, US to San Jose, US

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Next departures from Houston to San Jose on 13 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Downtown Gray & Smith
Diridon StationCheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
The Woodlands - Windvale Center
Diridon StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Houston Bus Station
Diridon StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Houston Bus Station
Diridon StationNo tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
Diridon StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Houston to San Jose

Bus
Average priceUS$143 - US$480Average duration2d
65kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$238 - US$391Average duration2d 2h
236kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Houston to San Jose

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 2 days and with fares starting at just US$143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

12bus per day
2d Average duration
US$143Cheapest ticket
65kgCO₂ emissions

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

Average ticket priceUS$213
Average bus trip duration2d
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure02:00
Distance1606 miles
Latest bus departure23:20

Houston to San Jose Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Houston to San Jose.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Houston to San Jose, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

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

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

    The distance between Houston and San Jose by coach is approximately 1607 miles (2592 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach San Jose from Houston without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
10/10
US$502
11/10
US$368
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13/10
US$328
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to San Jose, US was searched and found on 13 Oct 2025 with a price of US$328

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

You can expect to pay from US$328 to US$502 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$328, which is on 2025-10-13.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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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 Houston to San Jose that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Houston, US to San Jose, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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