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Compare train and bus for El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €134. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 13h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €134, and a flight costs an average of €357.

Distance: 956 miles (1539 km)

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24h 15m

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El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound10:55 PM El Paso, TX
25h10
12:05 AM San Jose, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA

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Buses from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA run on average 4 times per day, taking around 23h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $165 (€134) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 956 miles (1539 km) distance in 25h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
956 miles (1539 km)
Average bus duration
23h 45m
Cheapest ticket price
$165 (€134)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
25h 10m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:10
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, Omnibus Express from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CAYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA with FlixBus, Omnibus Express for as low as $165 (€134). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21h 55m
Cheapest Price
$314 (€254)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Omnibus Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23h 39m
Cheapest Price
$242 (€196)
Omnibus Express frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA can start from as little as $157 (€127) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA is $199 (€161); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA bus time is 23 h 25 min   covering the 954 mile (1539 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA leaves at 12: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA leaves at 11: 10PM.
There are 6 buses a day from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus or Omnibus Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA you can take a bus with FlixBus or Omnibus Express. Be sure to check out all possible bus providers that offer services from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA is September.
You have options as you can travel between El Paso, TX and San Jose, CA 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Jose, CA are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in San Jose, CA include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from El Paso, TX to San Jose, CA

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    The major bus station for departures in El Paso is El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) for your trip from El Paso to San Jose.
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