Bus from Boston, MA, US to San Jose, US: Tickets & Timetables

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Boston to San Jose on 17 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
GreyhoundBus
Boston (South Station)
Diridon StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
151 Steel Pl, Cambridge
Diridon StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Boston (South Station)
Diridon StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Boston (South Station)
Diridon StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Boston (South Station)
Diridon StationNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Boston to San Jose

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 3 days, 10 hours 2 minutes and with fares starting at just R 10 278, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4train per day
3d 10hAverage duration
4313 kmDistance
392kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 6 598 - R 13 494Average duration3d 12h
108kg CO₂e
Average priceR 10 278 - R 13 140Average duration3d 10h
392kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Boston, MA, US to San Jose, US by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Boston to San Jose?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to San Jose start at R 6 598. The average price for this route is around R 10 600. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Boston to San Jose?

    The average bus journey time from Boston to San Jose is 3d 12h, covering a distance of 4313 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 3d 12h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Boston to San Jose route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Boston to San Jose?

    The earliest bus departs from Boston to San Jose at 09:15. And the latest bus departs at 19:35.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to San Jose?

    A bus trip from Boston to San Jose produces an estimated 108 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Boston to San Jose?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Boston to San Jose?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Boston to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Boston to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to San Jose, US was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 6 492

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