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Cheap bus tickets from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA

Showing times and prices for Sep 29

Cheapest

€26

Average

€45

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

01:55PM5h30

Santa Barbara

07:25PMSan Jose, CA

€261One-way

0 transfers

09:58AM6h52

Santa Barbara Station

04:50PMSan José Diridon Station

€511One-way

1 transfer

07:45AM6h40

Santa Barbara Station

02:25PMSan José Diridon Station

€571One-way

0 transfers

Bus schedule from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA

Showing buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 29

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08:55PM5h20

Santa Barbara

08:55PMSan Jose, CA

0 transfers

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Bus times from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA

Showing times and prices for Sep 29

Fastest Journey

5 h 20 m

Average

5 h 20 m

Buses per day

Distance

380 km

Of the 1 buses that leave Santa Barbara for San Jose, CA every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

08:55PM5h20

Santa Barbara

08:55PMSan Jose, CA

€311One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA

	Distance	236 miles (380 km)
	Average bus duration	5 h 30 min
	Average bus ticket price	$45 (€40)
	Bus frequency	3 a day
	Direct bus	Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day
	Bus providers	Flixbus, Greyhound or Amtrak

Buses from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA cover the 236 miles (380 km) long trip taking on average 5 h 30 min with our travel partners like Flixbus, Greyhound or Amtrak. Normally, there are 3 buses operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $45 (€40), you can find the cheapest bus ticket for as low as $29 (€26).

Bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA

Find the best buses to San Jose, CA from Santa Barbara with Omio's travel partners FlixBus, Greyhound and Amtrak from $29 (€26). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best route.

Amtrak is the main bus company in the United States and operates medium and long-distance intercity services in 46 American states and 3 Canadian provinces. With over 300 Amtrak buses running daily, you can travel by bus across America and explore destinations near and far. Take the Acela bus for high-speed services connecting popular cities in the Northeast, the Coast Starlight to travel up and down the stunning West Coast or the Empire Builder to travel from Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest among others. Amtrak offers different class options to suit any traveler’s budget with classes like Coach, Business, First and the Sleeper Class, where you can book a Roomette, Bedroom, and Bedroom suite among others for night travel. When you book your bus journey from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA, you can choose between ticket types like Saver, Value, Flexible, Business and Premium.

Amtrak from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA bus information:

Average Duration: 6 h 25 min
Amtrak frequency: 2 a day

FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance bus services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long bus journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA bus information with FlixBus:

Average Duration: 5 h 15 min
Cheapest Price: $29
FlixBus frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA

FAQs: Take the bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA.

Cheap bus tickets from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA can start from as little as $29 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA is $45 (€40); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA bus time is 5 h 30 min covering the 236 mile (380 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA leaves at 8: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA leaves at 10: 05 PM.

There are 3 buses a day from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA which require at least one change with Flixbus, Greyhound or Amtrak. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

For the journey from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA you can take a bus with Flixbus, Greyhound or Amtrak. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

The cheapest month for a bus from Santa Barbara to San Jose, CA is October.

Yes, you can take a bus between Santa Barbara and San Jose, CA.

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