Find coaches from Reno to San Jose, US

Today6 Aug
from US$90
Tomorrow7 Aug
Fri8 Aug
Sat9 Aug
from US$31
Sun10 Aug
Mon11 Aug
Tue12 Aug
Wed13 Aug

Next departures to San Jose

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Reno
    Departure location: Reno
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Reno
    Departure location: Reno Station
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Reno
    Departure location: Sparks (Greyhound Station)
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Reno
    Departure location: Reno Station
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 9 August at
    Departure city: Reno
    Departure location: Reno Station
    Arrival time: 9 August at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Reno to San Jose

Bus
Average priceUS$28 - US$87Average duration12h
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$83 - US$255Average duration12h 42m
28kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Reno to San Jose

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 12 hours and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
12hAverage duration
US$28Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Reno to San Jose, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$37
Average bus trip duration12h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure11:00
Distance190 miles
Latest bus departure11:30

Reno to San Jose Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Reno to San Jose. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Reno to San Jose from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Jose from Reno, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Reno - San Jose, US

  1. What's the distance between Reno and San Jose by coach?

    The journey from Reno to San Jose by coach covers an approximate distance of 189 miles (304 km).

  2. How can I get from Reno to San Jose without driving?

    You can reach San Jose from Reno by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04/08
US$85
05/08
US$85
Today
US$85
07/08
US$85
08/08
US$85
09/08
US$87
10/08
No data
11/08
US$85
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reno to San Jose, US was searched and found on 4 Aug 2025 with a price of US$85

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

You can expect to pay from US$85 to US$87 for a bus ticket from Reno to San Jose, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$85, which is on 2025-08-07.

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 Reno and San Jose!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Reno 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 Reno to San Jose.

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

Did you know?

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.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

What's the cheapest way to go from Reno to San Jose, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

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You can also go to San Jose, US by train

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