Find coaches from San Jose, US to Riverside, CA

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Next departures from San Jose to Riverside on 16 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Diridon Station
UC RiversideCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:19 AM PST.

Get from San Jose to Riverside

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 11 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 721, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
11h 45mAverage duration
557 kmDistance
14kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to Riverside, CA by bus

  1. How much does a bus ticket from San Jose to Riverside cost?

    The bus ticket price from San Jose to Riverside starts at R 721. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Jose to Riverside is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from San Jose to Riverside?

    The average travel time between San Jose and Riverside is around 11h 45m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 555 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between San Jose and Riverside?

    The number of buses from San Jose to Riverside can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Jose to Riverside by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from San Jose to Riverside?

    When taking the bus from San Jose to Riverside, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, FlixBus, Greyhound.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Jose to Riverside?

    Buses travelling between San Jose and Riverside leave from Diridon Station or Santiago Express San Jose and arrive at Riverside Bus Station, Commerce St.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Riverside, CA was searched and found on 15 Nov 2025 with a price of R 1 541

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

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