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

The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to San Jose start from $704. The average price for this route is around $882. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

The average bus trip duration from Boston to San Jose is 3d 12h, covering a distance of 2674 miles (4313 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 10h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Boston to San Jose route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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 8:10am. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.

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

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

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 87500 reviews.

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.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Boston to San Jose?

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

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.

Bus Boston to San Jose from $704 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Boston to San Jose on January 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:30am	Boston (South Station)	3d 12h	5:35pm	Diridon Station	No tags
	Bus	7:45pm	Boston (South Station)	3d 12h	5:25am	Diridon Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	1:45pm	151 Steel Pl, Cambridge	3d 18h	5:25am	Diridon Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	2:15am	Boston (South Station)	3d 6h	5:25am	Diridon Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	9:45am	Boston (South Station)	3d 10h	5:35pm	Diridon Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to San Jose

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 3 days, 12 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $704, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

3d 12hAverage Duration

2674 milesDistance

108kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$704 - $1,084	Average Duration3d 12h	CO₂ emissions 108kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$637 - $4,919	Average Duration3d 10h	CO₂ emissions 392kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Boston and San Jose?

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
Riverside Bus Station
335 Grove St, Auburndale, MA 02466
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D
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
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E
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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F
Long Wharf
66 Long Wharf, Boston, MA 02110, USA
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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
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D
San Jose Bus Stop
100 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA
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E
Tamien Station
Guadalupe Fwy, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
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F
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,508 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

FlixBus

3.5/512,086 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

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

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

How much is the bus ticket from Boston to San Jose?
The cheapest bus tickets from Boston to San Jose start from $704. The average price for this route is around $882. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Boston to San Jose?
The average bus trip duration from Boston to San Jose is 3d 12h, covering a distance of 2674 miles (4313 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 10h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Boston to San Jose route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 8:10am. And the latest bus departs at 7:35pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Boston to San Jose?
A bus trip from Boston to San Jose generates an estimated 108 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
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 87500 reviews.
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.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Boston to San Jose?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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.