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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: 15 June atDeparture city: TucsonDeparture location: E Broadway BlvdArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: 15 June atDeparture city: TucsonDeparture location: Greyhound StationArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
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- Departure time: 15 June atDeparture city: TucsonDeparture location: Greyhound StationArrival time: 16 June atDestination city: San JoseDestination location: Diridon StationOperated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Vehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Tucson to San JoseAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 20 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$88, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Tucson to San Jose: Trip Overview
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Tucson to San Jose Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Tucson - San Jose (CA), US
How much is the coach fare from Tucson to San Jose?
Coach ticket prices from Tucson to San Jose can start as low as US$88, though the average price for this trip is US$165. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Keep in mind that booking tickets on the day of travel might result in higher prices.
How long is the coach ride from Tucson to San Jose?
The coach journey between Tucson and San Jose lasts about 20h 20m. The quickest coach journey typically takes 17h 40m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.
At what time is the first coach from Tucson to San Jose?
The first coach from Tucson to San Jose leaves at 01:20. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.
How far is San Jose from Tucson by coach?
The journey from Tucson to San Jose by coach covers an approximate distance of 711 miles (1147 km).
What is the best way to go from Tucson to San Jose without flying?
To travel from Tucson to San Jose without flying, you can take the coaches. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.
Is there am overnight bus from Tucson to San Jose?
Yes, you can find buses leaving until 22:15 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Tucson to San Jose was searched and found on 19 Jun 2025 with a price of US$114To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tucson to San Jose as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$114 to US$214 for a bus ticket from Tucson to San Jose based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$114, which is on 2025-06-19.
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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 Tucson and San Jose!
Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Tucson to San Jose, get comfy and count the stars.
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 Tucson to San Jose.
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Did you know?
The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.
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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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