Bus Santa Maria to San Jose: Trip Overview
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Santa Maria (CA), US - San Jose (CA), US
How long is the trip from Santa Maria to San Jose by bus?
The bus ride from Santa Maria to San Jose takes 5h 10m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to San Jose in 3h 50m
What is the travel distance from Santa Maria to San Jose?
The distance between Santa Maria and San Jose is approximately 298 km (185 miles).
What is the cheapest way to get from Santa Maria to San Jose?
Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from Santa Maria to San Jose. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$58, making this your best choice for this trip.
How much does the bus ticket cost from Santa Maria to San Jose?
The bus from Santa Maria to San Jose will cost you US$73, on average.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Santa Maria to San Jose was searched and found on Jun 10, 2025 with a price of US$69To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santa Maria to San Jose, as early as possible.
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Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Santa Maria to San Jose.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Santa Maria to San Jose, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
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 Santa Maria to San Jose.
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Did you know?
The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!
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