Bus from El Paso, US to San Jose, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from El Paso to San Jose on 28 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
TufesaBus
314 W Paisano Dr
San Jose, Ca. FronterasCheapest
TufesaBus
314 W Paisano Dr
Santiago Express San JoseFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
Greyhound Station
Diridon StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greyhound Station
Diridon StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from El Paso to San Jose

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 23 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day
23h 45mAverage duration
1539 kmDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 2 138 - R 7 645Average duration23h 45m
38kg CO₂e
Average priceR 4 051 - R 16 159Average duration1d 6h
140kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, US to San Jose, US by bus

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from El Paso to San Jose?

    The cheapest bus tickets from El Paso to San Jose start at R 2 138. The average price for this route is around R 3 610. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from El Paso to San Jose?

    The average bus journey time from El Paso to San Jose is 23h 45m, covering a distance of 1539 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 23h 15m and is operated by Tufesa.

  3. Which bus companies service the El Paso to San Jose route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from Tufesa, Greyhound.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from El Paso to San Jose?

    The earliest bus departs from El Paso to San Jose at 07:00. And the latest bus departs at 18:10.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Paso to San Jose?

    A bus trip from El Paso to San Jose produces an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from El Paso to San Jose?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87435 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from El Paso to San Jose?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from El Paso to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Greyhound, with a punctuality rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from El Paso to San Jose?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tufesa, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
26/12
R 3 433
27/12
R 5 858
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R 3 433
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