Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA

Showing times and prices for May 06

Cheapest price

$625

Average price

$631

Fastest journey

2 d 7 h 1 m

Average duration

2 d 9 h 59 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

2539 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Saint Paul, MN 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 Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA will cost around $631 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $625.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA without transferring at least 5 times.

  • Metro Transit
    11:34 AM60h56
    Saint Paul, MN
    12:30 AMSan Jose, CA
    $6251One-way
    5 transfers
  • Metro Transit
    11:34 AM55h01
    Saint Paul, MN
    6:35 PMSan Jose, CA
    $6361One-way
    6 transfers

Live departures

Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Metro Transit11:34 AM Saint Paul, MN
55h01
6:35 PM San Jose, CA6 transfers
Metro Transit11:34 AM Saint Paul, MN
60h56
12:30 AM San Jose, CA5 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA

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Take a bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA and enjoy the approximately 1577 miles (2539 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 09:25, the last at 09:25.

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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $661 (€531)
Distance
1577 miles (2539 km)
First bus
9:25 AM
Last bus
9:25 AM
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $661 (€531)

FAQs: Bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint Paul, MN 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
The earliest bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA leaves at 9:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA leaves at 9:25 AM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saint Paul, MN and San Jose, CA including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA.
Since neither Saint Paul, MN nor San Jose, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Jose, CA, travelers should be aware of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Common scams include fake charity requests and overcharging by unauthorized taxi or ride-share drivers. Staying alert in busy districts and using official transportation services helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular bus stations from Saint Paul, MN to San Jose, CA

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The major bus station for departures in Saint Paul is St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Paul, Union Depot Station & Terminal for your trip from Saint Paul to San Jose.
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