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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Orange, CA
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$98
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
13 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
538 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Orange, 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 Orange, CA will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Jose, CA for Orange, CA on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct buses cover the 538 km distance in an average of 13 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 15 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest buses will take 16 h 5 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:35 PM16h05San Jose, CA5:40 AMOrange, CA$781One-way0 transfers
7:45 AM11h15San Jose, CA7:00 PMOrange, CA$1191One-way0 transfers
- 7:45 AM11h15San Jose, CA7:00 PMOrange, CA$1191One-way0 transfers
- 1:35 PM16h05San Jose, CA5:40 AMOrange, CA$781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Jose, CA to Orange, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Orange, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $43, and a flight costs an average of $187.
Distance: 334 miles (538 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$95 Average price Cheapest | $105 Average price | $409 Average price |
8h 23m Average total duration 7h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 10m Average total duration 11h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 8m Average total duration Fastest 7h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Jose, CA to Orange, CA:
A bus is $10 (€8) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Jose, CA to Orange, CA costing on average $105 (€84).
A bus is $314 (€251) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Jose, CA to Orange, CA costing on average $409 (€327).
Other travel options to Orange, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Train takes on average 11h 40m.
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Orange, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Orange, CA buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:25 PM San Jose, CA | 12h35 | 6:00 AM Orange, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Orange, CA
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Buses from San Jose, CA to Orange, CA run on average 17 times per day, taking around 7h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $43 (€34) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 334 miles (538 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 334 miles (538 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€34) |
Buses per day 17 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from San Jose, CA to Orange, CAYou can travel by bus between San Jose, CA to Orange, CA with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $43 (€34). 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 Orange, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Orange, 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 Orange, 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.
- 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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