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Compare bus, train, and flight for Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €112. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €112, and a flight costs an average of €274.
Distance: 685 miles (1103 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€112 Average price Cheapest | €141 Average price | €274 Average price |
37h 15m Average total duration 36h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 1m Average total duration 23h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 38m Average total duration Fastest 7h 38m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Overview: Bus from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA
Buses from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA run on average 2 times per day, taking around 36h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $139 (€112) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 685 miles (1103 km) distance in 36h 45m.
Distance 685 miles (1103 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $139 (€112) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 36h 45m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:10 |
FAQs: Bus from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tacoma, WA to San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Winchester Mystery House, an architectural curiosity with a maze-like design and historical significance
- The Tech Interactive, an engaging science and technology center with hands-on exhibits
- San Jose Museum of Art, a contemporary art museum featuring works from the 20th and 21st centuries
- Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, a museum dedicated to ancient Egyptian artifacts and culture
- Municipal Rose Garden, a beautiful and serene garden featuring over 3,500 rose bushes.
- Explore the Japanese Friendship Garden, a tranquil space inspired by Japanese landscape design
- Visit the Children's Discovery Museum, offering interactive exhibits for families and children
- Enjoy a performance at the San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, hosting a variety of shows and events
- Discover the history of Silicon Valley at the Computer History Museum
- Take a scenic hike in Alum Rock Park, offering trails and natural beauty.
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