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Carnegie Museum
Local history museum in a restored Carnegie library with exhibits on Roseville’s railroad, civic, and community heritage.
Cheapest price on Oct 29
$31
Average ticket price on Oct 29
$43
Fastest journey on Oct 29
4 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
5 h 43 m
Buses on Oct 29
2
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Roseville, 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 Roseville, CA will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
It's difficult to get from San Jose, CA to Roseville, CA without transferring at least once.
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Buses from San Jose, CA to Roseville, CA run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:15, the last at 18:10. The fastest bus covers the 103 miles (166 km) distance in 4h 5m.
Distance 103 miles (166 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 5m |
First bus 4:15 AM |
Last bus 6:10 PM |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from San Jose, CA to Roseville, CA.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Roseville, CA buses for today, Wednesday, October 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 12:30 PM San Jose, CA | 6h45 | 7:15 PM Roseville, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:35 PM San Jose, CA | 4h35 | 5:10 PM Roseville, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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4785 Connecting Bus · 524 Capitol Corridor · 3524 Connecting Bus | 4:30 AM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 6h45 | 11:15 AM Roseville Station, Roseville, CA | 2 transfers | |
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Local history museum in a restored Carnegie library with exhibits on Roseville’s railroad, civic, and community heritage.
Community gallery space presenting regional artists, rotating exhibitions, and classes in an accessible suburban arts setting.
Railroad heritage museum in nearby Old Sacramento with restored cars and exhibits, worthwhile for Roseville visitors interested in local rail history.
Historic district with small businesses, murals, and community events. A good place to walk and see Roseville’s older commercial core.
Downtown civic and entertainment corridor with theaters, public art, shops, and a convenient base for exploring central Roseville on foot.
Scenic preserve with oak woodland trails and educational signage, popular for quiet walks, wildlife viewing, and local nature access.
California-style tri-tip is a Central Valley staple: beef sirloin roast seasoned simply, grilled over red oak, and sliced for a smoky regional barbecue favorite.
A Gold Country and Sacramento area classic, this hearty stew of beef, vegetables, and red wine reflects the region’s ranching and pioneer cooking roots.
Fresh avocado, citrus, and local produce define this California salad style, common across the region and tied to the state’s farm-driven food culture.
Long-running local Italian restaurant known for hearty pastas, pizzas, and a family-friendly neighborhood feel.
Upscale steakhouse serving dry-aged beef, seafood, and classic cocktails in an elegant, clubby atmosphere.
Stylish Japanese restaurant with sushi, robata dishes, and a social atmosphere in the Galleria area.
More affordable than major California cities, but hotels, dining, and car-based travel still make costs moderate for most visitors.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-22% for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Roseville, CA.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Roseville, 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 Roseville, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most San Jose, CA to Roseville, CA buses use the San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) to Roseville, Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare San Jose, CA and Roseville, CA 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.
Roseville, Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Roseville, Transit Center.
Ticket office support is available at Roseville, Transit Center.
Available at Roseville, Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Roseville, Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible facilities.
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