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TomorrowApr 20
from $160
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from $87
MonApr 22
TueApr 23
WedApr 24
ThuApr 25
from $103
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Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

2:30PM
18h35m
9:05AM
San Jose - Downtown San Jose, W San Carlos Street
Portland - Portland Union Station
5:35AM
15h30m
9:05PM
San Jose - Diridon Station
Portland - Portland Union Station
Bus San Jose to Portland: Trip Overview

Bus San Jose to Portland: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$111
Average bus trip duration18h 35m
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure5:35 AM
Distance567 miles (914 km)
Latest bus departure11:05 PM

San Jose to Portland Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures2
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures5:35AM - 11:05PM
Minimum Price$103
Average Ticket Price$111
Minimum Trip Duration15h30m
Average Bus Trip Duration18h35m
Distance567 miles (914 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Jose - Portland

The average bus ticket price from San Jose to Portland is $111. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Jose to Portland 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!

The average travel time between San Jose and Portland is around 18h 35m, although the fastest bus will take about 15h 30m. This is the time it takes to travel the 567 miles that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from San Jose to Portland can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Jose to Portland by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

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

Buses traveling between San Jose and Portland leave from Diridon Station or Santiago Express San Jose and arrive at Portland Union Station, Portland Airport, NW Everett & NW 8th Ave.

Once in Portland, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Food Cart Pods, Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Coffee Culture, Lan Su Chinese Garden, Breweries.

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 Portland 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 Portland, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from San Jose to Portland that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from San Jose to Portland.

Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel TimeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel Time18h 35mAvg Price$111Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel Time19h 42mAvg Price$134Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between San Jose and Portland is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $111 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $69. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Portland, choose the bus, as it will take you from San Jose to Portland in about 18h 35m - that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to San Jose by bus?

Bus from Portland to San Jose

You can also go to Portland by train

Train from San Jose to Portland

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