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Bus San Jose to Austin: Trip Overview

Bus San Jose to Austin: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$227
Average bus trip duration1d 22h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure12:40 AM
Distance1466 miles (2363 km)
Latest bus departure11:05 PM

San Jose to Austin Buses

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from San Jose to Austin.

We make sure you can find a bus service from San Jose to Austin from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Austin from San Jose, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures5
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures12:40AM - 11:05PM
Minimum Price$195
Average Ticket Price$227
Minimum Trip Duration1d15h
Average Bus Trip Duration1d22h
Distance1466 miles (2363 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Jose - Austin

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. Another option you should consider is using carpooling services, which allow you to share a car ride with other travelers.

The travel time from San Jose to Austin is about 1d 22h, but you can get there in as little as 1d 15h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 1464 miles (2361 km) that separate the two cities.

About 1464 miles (2361 km) separate San Jose and Austin.

You can choose from 5 travel times and travel with FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses running from San Jose to Austin may change based on the day of the week. Busbud can make your trip from San Jose to Austin a breeze! Simply check the schedules and pick the bus that matches your style and budget. It's that easy!

The bus service has you covered with departures starting at 12:40 AM and ending at 11:05 PM.

Most of the buses traveling from San Jose to Austin leave from Diridon Station and arrive at Ben White Bd & I-35. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

You can save a lot of money on your trip from San Jose to Austin by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $137.

The average price of a one-way ticket from San Jose to Austin is $227. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $137 and $520, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from San Jose to Austin. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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The cheapest trip from San Jose to Austin was searched and found on Apr 27, 2024 with a price of $209

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

You can expect to pay from $209 to $216 for a bus ticket from San Jose to Austin based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $209 which is on 2024-04-27.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from San Jose to Austin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Jose to Austin, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Jose to Austin.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Jose to Austin while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travelers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Jose to Austin?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time1d 22hAvg Price$227Daily Departures5
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time3d 9hAvg Price$348Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between San Jose and Austin is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $227 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $137. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Austin, choose the bus, as it will take you from San Jose to Austin in about 1d 22h - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to San Jose by bus?

Bus from Austin to San Jose

You can also go to Austin by train

Train from San Jose to Austin

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