The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
7 h 9 m
Average duration
7 h 41 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
484 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
It's difficult to get from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA without transferring at least once.






Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €63. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €63, and a flight costs an average of €74.
Distance: 300 miles (484 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€63 Average price | €63 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
10h 7m Average total duration 9h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 15m Average total duration Fastest 7h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:05 AM San Jose, CA | 7h09 | 3:14 PM Glendale, CA | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:10 AM San Jose, CA | 7h45 | 4:55 PM Glendale, CA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:35 PM San Jose, CA | 8h09 | 9:44 PM Glendale, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA
Distance 300 miles (484 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€63) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 9h 50m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA start from as low as $77 (€63) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $77 (€63) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CAYou can travel by bus between San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $77 (€63). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to Glendale, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Glendale, 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 Glendale, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- 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.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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