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Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $148. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $148, and a train costs an average of $266.
Distance: 1465 miles (2358 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$278 Average price | $230 Average price Cheapest | $367 Average price |
48h 38m Average total duration 48h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 63h 22m Average total duration 62h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Austin, TX to San Jose, CA by train, bus, or flight
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Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to San Jose, CA
Buses from Austin, TX to San Jose, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 48h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $170 (€135) but you can travel from only $148 (€118) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1465 miles (2358 km) distance in 43h 20m.
Distance 1465 miles (2358 km) |
Average bus duration 48h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€135) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 43h 20m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Capital Metro from Austin, TX to San Jose, CAYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to San Jose, CA with Capital Metro for as low as $148 (€118). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to San Jose, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to San Jose, CA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Jose, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Winchester Mystery House, an architectural curiosity with a maze-like design and historical significance
- The Tech Interactive, an engaging science and technology center with hands-on exhibits
- San Jose Museum of Art, a contemporary art museum featuring works from the 20th and 21st centuries
- Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, a museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian artifacts and culture
- Municipal Rose Garden, a beautiful and serene garden featuring over 3,500 rose bushes.
- Explore the Japanese Friendship Garden, a tranquil space inspired by Japanese landscape design
- Visit the Children's Discovery Museum, offering interactive exhibits for families and children
- Enjoy a performance at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a variety of shows and events
- Discover the history of Silicon Valley at the Computer History Museum
- Take a scenic hike in Alum Rock Park, offering trails and natural beauty.
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