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Bus El Centro to San Jose: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$99
Average bus trip duration11h 25m
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure09:45
Distance475 miles
Latest bus departure18:00

El Centro to San Jose Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip El Centro - San Jose (CA), US

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from El Centro to San Jose?

    Coach ticket prices from El Centro to San Jose can start as low as US$79, though the average price for this trip is US$99. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from El Centro to San Jose by bus?

    The coach journey between El Centro and San Jose lasts about 11h 25m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 11h 25m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from El Centro to San Jose?

    The first coach from El Centro to San Jose leaves at 09:45. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is San Jose from El Centro by coach?

    The journey from El Centro to San Jose by coach covers an approximate distance of 479 miles (772 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach San Jose from El Centro without flying?

    To travel from El Centro to San Jose 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 also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

  6. Is there am overnight bus from El Centro to San Jose?

    You can hop on coaches departing from El Centro until 18:00 and reaching San Jose the following day. Make sure to bring a snack and a blanket to keep yourself feeling comfortable during the night.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from El Centro to San Jose as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$100 to US$100 for a bus ticket from El Centro to San Jose based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$100, which is on 2025-05-26.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from El Centro 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.

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

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 El Centro to San Jose.

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Did you know?

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.

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!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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