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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA
Cheapest price
€85
Average price
€85
Fastest journey
9 h 5 m
Average duration
9 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
548 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, CA will cost around €85 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €85.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Jose, CA for Newport Beach, CA on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 548 km distance in an average of 9 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 5 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
7:55 AM9h05San Jose, CA5:00 PMNewport Beach, CA€851One-way0 transfers
- 7:55 AM9h05San Jose, CA5:00 PMNewport Beach, CA€851One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €85, and a flight costs an average of €348.
Distance: 340 miles (548 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€109 Average price Cheapest | €194 Average price | €501 Average price | €63 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 28m Average total duration 9h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 8m Average total duration 10h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 54m Average total duration Fastest 8h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA:
A bus is €85 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA costing on average €194.
A bus is €392 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA costing on average €501.
Other travel options to Newport Beach, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 58m.
Train takes on average 10h 38m.
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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.
San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €89 |
Operator Santa Clara VTA | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 9h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Santa Clara VTA | Departure Time 07:54AM | Arrival Time 06:49AM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €58 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €85 |
Operator Santa Clara VTA | Departure Time 07:59AM | Arrival Time 06:49AM | Duration 22h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €98 |
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:55 AM San Jose, CA | 9h05 | 5:00 PM Newport Beach, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA
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Buses from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA run on average 8 times per day, taking around 9h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €85 but you can travel from only €81 by train.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:49, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 340 miles (548 km) distance in 9h 5m.
Distance 340 miles (548 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price €85 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 9h 5m |
First bus 5:49 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Santa Clara VTA, Greyhound from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CAYou can travel by bus between San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA with Santa Clara VTA, Greyhound for as low as €81. 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 Newport Beach, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, 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 Newport Beach, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Balboa Island, a charming island community known for its quaint shops, eateries, and scenic boardwalk
- Newport Pier, a historic pier offering fishing, dining, and panoramic ocean views
- Crystal Cove State Park, a coastal park with hiking trails, tide pools, and preserved historic cottages
- Fashion Island, an upscale outdoor shopping center featuring luxury brands and dining options
- Upper Newport Bay Nature Preserve, a serene area perfect for bird watching and enjoying nature.
- Newport Beach Pier, a popular spot for fishing, strolling, and enjoying ocean views
- Explore the vibrant marine life at the Newport Beach tide pools
- Take a scenic harbor cruise to enjoy the beautiful waterfront views
- Visit the Orange County Museum of Art for contemporary art exhibitions
- Enjoy a day of surfing or sunbathing at the famous Wedge beach.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA
Most San Jose, CA to Newport Beach, CA buses use the San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) to Anaheim, Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Jose, CA and Newport Beach, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which San Jose, CA station do buses to Newport Beach, CA leave from?
Getting to San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) from San Jose city centre
San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) is 1 km from San Jose city centre. Public transport options include:
San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) bus station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Various food options available inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station). ATMs are aTMs located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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