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The Neon Museum
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
Cheapest price
CHF128
Average price
CHF160
Fastest journey
13 h 45 m
Average duration
15 h 3 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
616 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV will cost around CHF160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF128.
It's difficult to get from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV without transferring at least once.
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3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5619 AMTRAKOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF61, and a flight costs an average of CHF60.
Distance: 382 miles (616 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
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CHF108 Average price Cheapest | CHF191 Average price | CHF88 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 53m Average total duration 12h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
A bus is CHF83 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV costing on average CHF191.
Other travel options to Las Vegas, NV take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 23m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price CHF119 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 24h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price CHF112 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price CHF83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price CHF104 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price CHF74 |
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · · | 5:45 AM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 24h05 | 5:50 AM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 4:55 PM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 21h25 | 2:20 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 3 transfers | |
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· | 12:35 AM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 13h45 | 2:20 PM Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC, NV | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 6 times per day, taking around 12h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF61 but you can travel from only CHF60 by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 382 miles (616 km) distance in 13h 45m.
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF61 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 13h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Las Vegas, NV — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Las Vegas, NV trip today.
Immersive museum preserving iconic Las Vegas signs in an outdoor boneyard. It is essential for understanding the city's visual history and neon design legacy.
Housed in the former federal courthouse, this museum explores organized crime and law enforcement through interactive exhibits tied closely to Las Vegas history.
Museum with a huge private collection of Pinball machines and classic arcade games. Visitors can play many machines, making it a fun local favorite.
The city's most famous resort corridor, lined with landmark hotels, lights, and nonstop entertainment. It is the essential walking route for first-time visitors.
Historic downtown entertainment district known for neon canopies, street performers, and classic casinos. It offers a different atmosphere from the modern Strip.
Large conservatory and botanical display inside Bellagio with seasonal floral installations. It is a beloved free stop for elegant design and photos.
Shrimp cocktail became a Las Vegas classic through old casino specials. Chilled shrimp with zesty cocktail sauce remains an iconic Strip snack.
Prime rib was a longtime casino draw, served in generous cuts with jus and sides. It reflects the city's classic steakhouse and late-night dining culture.
A massive burger piled with bacon, cheese, onion rings, and sauces. It matches Las Vegas's taste for oversized, indulgent, showy comfort food.
Celebrated fine-dining restaurant by Joël Robuchon, offering refined French tasting menus in one of Las Vegas's most luxurious rooms.
Classic old-school steakhouse in Circus Circus, famed for prime rib, steaks, and a vintage Las Vegas atmosphere.
Historic Jewish deli known for towering sandwiches, matzo ball soup, and the signature pastrami Reuben in a lively casual setting.
Las Vegas is pricey for tourists, with high hotel rates, resort fees, dining, and rideshare costs. Budget options exist off-Strip, but central stays and nightlife raise daily spending fast.
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and round up or add $1 at cafes for good service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV 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 Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses use the San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) to Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC station pair, with some services arriving at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21). Use this guide to compare San Jose, CA and Las Vegas, NV bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) is 1 km from San Jose city centre. Public transport options include:
San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Various food options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station). ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station).
Available at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC is 11 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food outlets are nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC. ATMs are aTMs are available in nearby locations.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC.
Available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, Lv All In Shuttle LLC: Wheelchair ramps are available for accessibility.
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) is 5 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Nearby restaurants on S Las Vegas Blvd.
Wi-Fi is available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21). ATMs are available nearby on S Las Vegas Blvd.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21).
Available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21): Accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) is 1 km from Las Vegas city centre. Public transport options include:
Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food restaurants nearby
Free Wi-Fi in waiting area. ATMs are aTM located inside.
Ticket office support is available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown).
Available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown): Wheelchair accessible.
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