Bus routes from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA
from $16.98What to expect of your trip
Fast, easy, and affordable options from San Francisco, CA to San Jose, CA
Avg. trip duration
1 hr 29 mins
Avg. distance
87 km
Cheapest trip
From $16.98
2
Avg. trips a day
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Bus stations and stops in San Francisco, CA
San Francisco (5th/Townsend)
409 Townsend Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
United States
San Francisco, CA 94107
United States
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Bus will board on the south side of the intersection of Townsend St and 5th St. The stop is located at a white curbside designated by a green FlixBus sign. Across the street is the "User Testing" building and several bike racks. Please stay clear of the green bike lane.
San Francisco Bus Station
Onboard services are subject to availability
Frequently asked questions
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Find the cheapest buses from San Francisco to San Jose
Looking for cheap tickets from San Francisco to San Jose? FlixBus has you covered. The distance between San Francisco and San Jose is 78 km, which takes a minimum of 55 minutes.
FlixBus has a large network, so you can travel onwards with us once you reach San Jose.
So how to find the best ticket prices? Be sure to book in advance on our website or via our FlixBus App. When booking through the App, your ticket will be stored directly, making bus travel even more green and convenient!
Taking the bus from San Francisco
San Francisco is well-connected on the FlixBus network with 25 connections departing every day from 2 stations, making it very easy to travel across the country.
Arrival in San Jose
With 1 bus station, San Jose is well-connected. Traveling with FlixBus around the country is very cheap and easy, as to get to San Jose you can pick one of the 19 routes arriving daily.
What to expect onboard the FlixBus bus from San Francisco to San Jose
Once you’ve booked your bus tickets through the FlixBus App using one of our secure payment methods, you just need to bring your phone to use as your ticket - and your luggage, of course. Don’t worry about packing light as you can bring one piece of carry-on luggage and one piece of hold luggage for your journey.
Want to be guaranteed the best seat in the house? You can choose yours when you book your ticket. Opt for a classic seat, a table seat, a panorama seat for a great view, or reserve the free seat beside you for extra space.
Once you’ve stowed your luggage away and settled in, sit back and enjoy the journey with the onboard services on your FlixBus bus including free Wi-Fi onboard, FLIXtainment - our entertainment portal, toilets and plug socket.Whether you need to fire off some emails during your trip, or you want to relax and enjoy the ride, we’ve got you covered.
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