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- This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: June 22 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: RiversideDestination location: Riverside StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 22 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: RiversideDestination location: UC RiversideOperated by: FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: - Departure time: June 22 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: RiversideDestination location: Riverside StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: June 22 atDeparture city: San JoseDeparture location: Diridon StationArrival time: June 23 atDestination city: RiversideDestination location: Riverside StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Bus San Jose to Riverside: Trip Overview
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San Jose to Riverside Bus
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose (CA), US - Riverside (CA)
How long is the trip from San Jose to Riverside by bus?
The typical travel time from San Jose to Riverside by bus is around 14h 5m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Riverside in 12h 20m
What is the travel distance from San Jose to Riverside?
The distance covered from San Jose to Riverside is 555 km (344 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Jose to Riverside?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Diridon Station, in San Jose, and end it at Riverside Bus Station, in Riverside.
What is the cheapest way to go from San Jose to Riverside?
Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from San Jose to Riverside. Starting at US$1, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.
How much does the bus ticket cost from San Jose to Riverside?
The bus fare from San Jose to Riverside is approximately US$1.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Jose to Riverside was searched and found on Jun 15, 2025 with a price of US$85To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose to Riverside, as early as possible.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Jose and Riverside!
From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San Jose to Riverside.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Jose to Riverside.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Jose to Riverside while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.
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