Bus from Cincinnati to San Jose, US: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Cincinnati to San Jose on 14 February
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Cincinnati Bus Station
Diridon StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati Bus Station
Diridon StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Cincinnati (Downtown)
Diridon StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Cincinnati (University of Cincinnati)
Diridon StationNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 713, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
2d 18hAverage duration
3253 kmDistance
81kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 4 713 - R 6 018Average duration2d 18h
81kg CO₂e
Average priceR 23 549 - R 30 056Average duration2d 21h
295kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati to San Jose?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cincinnati to San Jose start at R 4 713. The average price for this route is around R 4 713. 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 Cincinnati to San Jose?

    The average bus journey time from Cincinnati to San Jose is 2d 18h, covering a distance of 3253 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2d 18h and is operated by Greyhound.

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

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.

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

    The earliest bus departs from Cincinnati to San Jose at 10:25. And the latest bus departs at 13:55.

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

    A bus trip from Cincinnati to San Jose produces an estimated 81 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cincinnati to San Jose, US was searched and found on 14 Feb 2026 with a price of R 5 982

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

You can expect to pay from R 5 982 to R 6 024 for a bus ticket from Cincinnati to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 982, which is on 2026-02-14.

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