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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC
Cheapest price
$280
Average price
$280
Fastest journey
1 d 18 h 5 m
Average duration
1 d 18 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1328 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC 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 Vancouver, BC will cost around $280 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $280.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Jose, CA for Vancouver, BC on Fri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 1328 km distance in an average of 1 d 18 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 5 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 1 d 18 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.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $260. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $260, and a flight costs an average of $298.
Distance: 825 miles (1328 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$287 Average price Cheapest | $347 Average price | $364 Average price |
42h 35m Average total duration 42h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50h 32m Average total duration 50h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration Fastest 9h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:55 AM San Jose, CA | 42h05 | 3:00 AM Vancouver, BC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC
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Buses from San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC run on average 2 times per day, taking around 42h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $260 (€210) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 825 miles (1328 km) distance in 42h 5m.
Distance 825 miles (1328 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $260 (€210) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 42h 5m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:10 |
FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to Vancouver, BC
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