Bus Tickets from Philadelphia, PA to San Jose, US

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  • Departure time: August 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Schuylkill & Walnut
    Arrival time: August 30 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Cherry Hill Mall
    Arrival time: August 30 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: 199 Spring Garden St.
    Arrival time: August 29 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Schuylkill & Walnut
    Arrival time: August 29 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 26 at
    Departure city: Philadelphia
    Departure location: Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden St
    Arrival time: August 29 at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: Greyhound + FlixBus
    Greyhound + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Average Price$229 - $278Average Duration3d 6h
101kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$610 - $610Average Duration4d 6h
366kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Philadelphia to San Jose

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 3 days, 6 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $229, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day
3d 6hAverage Duration
$229Cheapest ticket
101kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Philadelphia, PA to San Jose, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$245
Average bus trip duration3d 6h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure5:05am
Distance2496 miles (4025 km)
Latest bus departure8:00pm

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