Next bus departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Diridon Station | San Ysidro Bus terminal | Cheapest | ||||
 | Bus | Santiago Express San Jose | Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing) | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Santiago Express San Jose | Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing) | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Diridon Station | San Ysidro Bus terminal | No tags | ||||
| Bus | San Jose, Ca. Fronteras | Mc. Donald´s (San Ysidro Border Crossing) | No tags |
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Get from San Jose to San Ysidro
The journey takes about 11 hours 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 056, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in San Jose and San Ysidro?
Stops in San Jose
- A440 S King rd , an Jose CA 95116
- B65 Cahill St., San Jose, CA 95110
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1118 E William St
1118 E William St, San Jose, CA 95116, USA - D
San Jose Bus Stop
100 W San Carlos St, San Jose, CA 95113, USA - E
Tamien Station
Guadalupe Fwy, San Jose, CA 95110, USA - F
Diridon Station
65 Cahill St, San Jose, CA 95110, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Jose, US to San Ysidro, CA by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from San Jose to San Ysidro?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Jose to San Ysidro start at R 1 056. The average price for this route is around R 1 632. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Jose to San Ysidro?
The average bus journey time from San Jose to San Ysidro is 11h 25m, covering a distance of 695 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 10h and is operated by Tufesa.
Which bus companies service the San Jose to San Ysidro route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Jose to San Ysidro?
The earliest bus departs from San Jose to San Ysidro at 00:55. And the latest bus departs at 23:50.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Jose to San Ysidro?
A bus trip from San Jose to San Ysidro produces an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from San Jose to San Ysidro?
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 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Jose to San Ysidro?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tufesa has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Jose to San Ysidro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Jose to San Ysidro?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, 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.
The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to San Ysidro, CA was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 131To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to San Ysidro, CA as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 131 to R 3 524 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to San Ysidro, CA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 131, which is on 2025-12-09.
Usually Greyhound, FlixBus, Tufesa will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
