Bus Los Angeles, CA - San Jose, CA prices from RM 189.67

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Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA by bus

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA by bus is 492.72 km and takes 6 hrs 50 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:05 am and the last at 11:55 pm. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA by bus for as little as RM 189.67 or as much as RM 509.21. The best price for this journey is RM 189.67.

Lowest PriceRM 189.67
Journey Duration6 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day18
Lowest PriceRM 189.67
Highest PriceRM 509.21
First Departure6:05 am
Last Departure11:55 pm
Distance492.72 km
DepartureLos Angeles, CA
ArrivalSan Jose, CA
CarriersTufesa, Greyhound

Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

Quick and easy travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much will I pay for bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA?

On average, a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA will cost you RM 274.06. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as RM 189.67. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately RM 274.06. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA by bus?

The journey between Los Angeles, CA and San Jose, CA by bus is approximately 492.72 km. It will take you more or less 6 hrs 50 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Los Angeles, CA and San Jose, CA will complete the journey in 6 hrs 0 mins.On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 50 mins to travel the 492.72 km between Los Angeles, CA and San Jose, CA.

When do the first and last departures from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA leaving at 6:05 am. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 11:55 pm.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first departure of the night from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA leaves at 6:05 am, while the last journey sets out at 11:55 pm. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Los Angeles, CA and San Jose, CA. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

How many daily journeys are there from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA?

You will be able to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 18 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 18 direct connections from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 0 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around RM 158.79 to RM 276.39 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 43% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA

The cheapest Los Angeles, CA - San Jose, CA bus tickets can be found for as low as RM 92.69 if you’re lucky, or RM 182.25 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 303.26.

Find the best day to travel to San Jose, CA by bus

When travelling to San Jose, CA by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

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Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Services on board Tufesa, Greyhound and FlixBus from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA
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Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
34.49kg
Bus
36.95kg
Flight
98.54kg
Car
78.84kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA?
A bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA is RM 274.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as RM 189.67.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA is RM 189.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and San Jose, CA by bus?
Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA is 492.72 km.
How long does the bus between Los Angeles, CA and San Jose, CA take?
Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA is on average 6 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA?
The bus journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Tufesa, Greyhound and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA?
Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA leave?
The earliest bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA departs at 6:05 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA depart?
The latest bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA departs at 11:55 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is RM 189.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA?
There are on average 18 direct connection(s) from Los Angeles, CA to go to San Jose, CA.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Los Angeles, CA and San Jose, CA is 6 hrs 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Los Angeles, CA and San Jose, CA.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA by bus?
The bus journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Jose, CA creates 36.95kg of CO2 emissions.