How much does a bus ticket from Seattle to San Jose cost?

The bus ticket price from Seattle to San Jose starts at R 1 520. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Seattle to San Jose 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!

How long is the bus ride from Seattle to San Jose?

The average travel time between Seattle and San Jose is around 1d 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1144 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Seattle and San Jose?

The number of buses from Seattle to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Seattle to San Jose by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Seattle to San Jose?

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

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Seattle to San Jose?

Buses travelling between Seattle and San Jose leave from Greyhound Station or Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive at Diridon Station, Santiago Express San Jose, 1118 E William St.

Bus Seattle to San Jose from R 3 602 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Seattle to San Jose on 21 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 13h	05:25	Diridon Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:45	University of Washington	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to San Jose on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 13h	05:25	Diridon Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:45	University of Washington	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to San Jose on 23 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 13h	05:25	Diridon Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:45	University of Washington	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to San Jose on 24 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 12h	04:30	Diridon Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1d 13h	04:30	Diridon Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:45	University of Washington	1d 13h	04:30	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to San Jose on 25 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	22:50	Greyhound Station	1d	23:10	Diridon Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 13h	05:25	Diridon Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:45	University of Washington	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to San Jose on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 13h	05:25	Diridon Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:45	University of Washington	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to San Jose on 27 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 13h	05:25	Diridon Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:45	University of Washington	1d 14h	05:25	Diridon Station	No tags

Next departures from Seattle to San Jose on 28 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:50	Seattle–Tacoma Int'l Airport (SEA)	1d 12h	04:30	Diridon Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	15:20	Greyhound Station	1d 13h	04:30	Diridon Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	14:45	University of Washington	1d 13h	04:30	Diridon Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 8:53 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle 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 1 day, 19 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 061, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d Average duration

1143 kmDistance

104kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 1 520 - R 8 060	Average duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 2 061 - R 4 761	Average duration1d	CO₂ emissions 104kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Seattle and San Jose?

Stops in Seattle

A
Greyhound Station
503 S Royal Brougham Way, Seattle, WA 98134, USA
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B
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
C
Washington State Convention Center
705 Pike St, Seattle WA 98101, USA, , Pick-up is at the Charter Bus Loading Zone on 8th Avenue at the corner of 8th Ave. and Pike Street.
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D
Pier 91
2001 W Garfield St, Seattle WA 98119, USA
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E
Pier 66
2203 Alaskan Way, Seattle WA 98121, USA
F
International District
700-822 5th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA

Stops in San Jose

A
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St., San Jose, CA 95110
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B
Santiago Express San Jose
440 S King rd , an Jose CA 95116
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C
1118 E William St
1118 E William St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA
D
San Jose Bus Stop
100 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
E
Tamien Station
Guadalupe Fwy, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
F
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/511 389 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Based on 11389 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 543

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

How much does a bus ticket from Seattle to San Jose cost?
The bus ticket price from Seattle to San Jose starts at R 1 520. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Seattle to San Jose 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!
How long is the bus ride from Seattle to San Jose?
The average travel time between Seattle and San Jose is around 1d 13h, although the fastest bus will take about 23h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1144 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Seattle and San Jose?
The number of buses from Seattle to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Seattle to San Jose by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Seattle to San Jose?
When taking the bus from Seattle to San Jose, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Seattle to San Jose?
Buses travelling between Seattle and San Jose leave from Greyhound Station or Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive at Diridon Station, Santiago Express San Jose, 1118 E William St.

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The cheapest trip from Seattle to San Jose, US was searched and found on 25 Nov 2025 with a price of R 3 602

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

You can expect to pay from R 3 602 to R 3 602 for a bus ticket from Seattle to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 3 602, which is on 2025-11-25.