What is the travel distance from San Jose to Elko?

The distance between the two cities is 408 miles (658 km).

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

The majority of buses traveling from San Jose to Elko start their journey at Diridon Station and wind up at Tesoro Gas & Food Store Bus Stop. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus San Jose to Elko from $69 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Jose to Elko on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Diridon Station	1d	1:15am	Elko (Sinclair)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:10pm	Diridon Station	1d 2h	1:15am	Elko (Sinclair)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	12:40am	Diridon Station	1d	1:15am	Elko (Sinclair)	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	12:40am	Diridon Station	1d	1:15am	Elko (Sinclair)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	6:55am	Diridon Station	18h 20m	1:15am	Elko (Sinclair)	No tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Elko. The journey takes about 18 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $82, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

18h 20mAverage Duration

405 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$82 - $111	Average Duration18h 20m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$83 - $215	Average Duration14h 24m	CO₂ emissions 60kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $73

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

Where are the popular stops in San Jose and Elko?

Stops in San Jose

A - Diridon Station

B - Santiago Express San Jose

C - 1118 E William St

D - San Jose Bus Stop

E - Tamien Station

F - Diridon Station

Stops in Elko

A - Tesoro Gas & Food Store Bus Stop

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

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

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$196

The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Elko was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $135

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 Elko, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $135 to $468 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to Elko based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $196 which is on 2025-11-25.