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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR
Cheapest price
$261
Average price
$261
Fastest journey
16 h 10 m
Average duration
16 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
912 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR will cost around $261 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $261.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Jose, CA for Portland, OR on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 912 km distance in an average of 16 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 16 h 10 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Jose, CA to Portland, OR
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €62, and a train costs an average of €174.
Distance: 566 miles (912 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€151 Average price | €174 Average price | €113 Average price Cheapest |
16h 40m Average total duration 16h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 12m Average total duration 19h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Portland, OR bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Portland, OR buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 PM San Jose, CA | 16h10 | 4:45 AM Portland, OR | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR
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Distance 566 miles (912 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $83 (€68) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 16h 10m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR start from as low as $83 (€68) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $184 (€151) depending on the train type and class.
FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Portland Japanese Garden, a tranquil 12-acre garden offering traditional Japanese landscaping and cultural events
- Powell's City of Books, the world's largest independent bookstore spanning an entire city block
- Washington Park, a large urban park featuring a zoo, rose garden, and hiking trails
- Pittock Mansion, a historic house museum with panoramic views of Portland and the surrounding mountains
- Lan Su Chinese Garden, a classical Chinese garden in the heart of the city showcasing authentic design and architecture.
- Portland Art Museum, a prominent museum showcasing diverse art collections and rotating exhibitions
- Voodoo Doughnut, a quirky doughnut shop famous for its creative and unconventional doughnut flavors
- Forest Park, one of the largest urban forests in the U. S. Offering extensive hiking and biking trails
- OMSI (Oregon Museum of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum with exhibits and a planetarium
- Portland Saturday Market, a vibrant open-air market featuring local artisans, food vendors, and live entertainment.
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