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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Philadelphia

Average priceUS$190 - US$531Average duration3d 7h
101kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$364 - US$618Average duration3d 5h
366kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to Philadelphia

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 3 days, 7 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

17bus per day
3d 7hAverage duration
US$190Cheapest ticket
101kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Jose to Philadelphia: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$255
Average bus trip duration3d 7h
Number of daily buses17
Earliest bus departure00:55
Distance2496 miles
Latest bus departure23:10

San Jose to Philadelphia Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose (CA), US - Philadelphia (PA)

  1. How much does a coach ticket from San Jose to Philadelphia cost?

    The prices typically range from US$190 to US$531 on this trip, with the average ticket costing US$255. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. Compare the prices and amenities offered by each company on Busbud and find the best deals and offers.

  2. How long does the coach from San Jose to Philadelphia take?

    The coach journey between San Jose and Philadelphia lasts about 3d 7h. The quickest coach journey typically takes 3d. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from San Jose to Philadelphia leave?

    The first coach from San Jose to Philadelphia leaves at 00:55. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between San Jose and Philadelphia by coach?

    The journey from San Jose to Philadelphia by coach covers an approximate distance of 2497 miles (4027 km).

  5. How can I travel from San Jose to Philadelphia avoiding air travel?

    To travel from San Jose to Philadelphia without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

  6. Can I catch a night bus from San Jose to Philadelphia?

    Yes, you can find buses leaving until 23:10 and arriving the next day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

About Bus Travel

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 Philadelphia!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Jose to Philadelphia, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Jose to Philadelphia will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from San Jose to Philadelphia, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Jose to Philadelphia?

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