The cheapest and fastest buses from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA
Cheapest price
$652
Average price
$686
Fastest journey
1 d 10 h 25 m
Average duration
1 d 14 h 5 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
2332 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA will cost around $686 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $652.
It's difficult to get from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA without transferring at least once.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $164. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $164, and a flight costs an average of $163.
Distance: 1449 miles (2332 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$270 Average price Cheapest | $366 Average price | $375 Average price |
44h 34m Average total duration 44h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59h 8m Average total duration 58h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 36h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $347 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $375 |
Live departures
Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus+ undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:00 AM Dallas Downtown | 60h25 | 1:25 PM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 5 transfers | |
undefined · undefined · undefined | 1:00 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 36h25 | 1:25 PM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus | 5:50 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 43h10 | 1:00 AM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:00 PM Dallas, TX | 34h25 | 5:25 AM San Jose, CA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA
Buses from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 44h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $164 (€131) but you can travel from only $163 (€129) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 1449 miles (2332 km) distance in 36h 25m.
Distance 1449 miles (2332 km) |
Average bus duration 44h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $164 (€131) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 36h 25m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CAYou can travel by bus between Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA with Greyhound for as low as $163 (€129). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Dallas, TX to San Jose, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dallas, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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