Bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA from $62

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Compare all timetables for the bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.
today
tomorrow
$81
Tuesday
$63
Wednesday
$62
Thursday
Friday
$101
Saturday
$86

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 20m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 12:55 PM Riverside, CA UC Riverside  Economy $81

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 20m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 12:55 PM Riverside, CA UC Riverside  Economy $63

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 20h 20m 4:35 PM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 12:55 PM Riverside, CA UC Riverside  Economy $62
Greyhound US 14h 50m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 3:25 PM Riverside, CA UC Riverside  Economy $67
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $9? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      21h 55m
      0
      3:05 PM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      10:10 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $42
      • Waiting Time 13h 45m
    • FlixBus
      1h 5m
      0
      11:55 AM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      1:00 PM
      Riverside, CA
      UC Riverside
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 7h 5m longer, but you will save $9

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 20m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 12:55 PM Riverside, CA UC Riverside  Economy $101
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $39? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      14h 50m
      0
      12:35 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      1:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $51
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      3:25 PM
      Riverside, CA
      UC Riverside
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
    Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save $39

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 12h 20m 12:35 AM San Jose, CA Bus Stop 12:55 PM Riverside, CA UC Riverside  Economy $86
  • Did you know that if you travel from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA via Los Angeles, you can save more than $24? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      14h 50m
      0
      12:35 AM
      San Jose, CA
      Bus Stop
      1:15 PM
      Los Angeles
      North Hollywood
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $51
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 55m
      0
      1:30 PM
      Los Angeles
      Union Station
      3:25 PM
      Riverside, CA
      UC Riverside
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $10
    Travel time is 2h 30m longer, but you will save $24

Frequency of bus connections between San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA

See here how frequent the connections between San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily buses from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA.
The busiest time of the day is the Night, with 7 buses from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA, with 1 offers.

Test cheapest views

The cheapest bus for the 7/29/2026 costs just $62, from FlixBus

Facts about the bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 1 times every day by bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA in one click! Book your bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA starting from $62!

Cheapest Bus $62
Fastest Bus 12h 20m
Earliest Bus 12:35 AM
Latest Bus 12:35 AM
Daily Bus Routes 1 Ø
Distance 344.1 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

Every day, 1 buses from 2 bus companies leave San Jose, CA for Riverside, CA: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/26/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 07/26
$81
Monday 07/27
$81
Tuesday 07/28
$63
Wednesday 07/29
$62
Thursday 07/30
$70
Friday 07/31
$101
Saturday 08/01
$90
Sunday 08/02
$100
Monday 08/03
Tuesday 08/04
Wednesday 08/05
Thursday 08/06
Friday 08/07
Saturday 08/08
$100
Sunday 08/09
$104
Monday 08/10
Tuesday 08/11
Wednesday 08/12
Thursday 08/13
Friday 08/14
Saturday 08/15
Sunday 08/16
$108
Monday 08/17
Tuesday 08/18
Wednesday 08/19
Thursday 08/20
Friday 08/21
Saturday 08/22

The cheapest time to travel from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $62, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $101.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA, with $62. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $62.

How to save money travelling from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA.

Service and Comfort on the bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA? Or which bus companies serve the route San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA bus

How much does a San Jose, CA Riverside, CA bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $62 and takes 20h 20m to reach Riverside, CA. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $62 and $105. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Riverside, CA.

On average, how many connections are available from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA each day?

Every day, the San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA take?

The fastest bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA is offered by Greyhound US and takes 12h 20m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $81. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA?

The earliest bus arriving in Riverside, CA from San Jose, CA starts at 12:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA?

The latest bus trip departing from San Jose, CA for Riverside, CA starts at 12:35 AM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the San Jose, CA Riverside, CA route?

When traveling by bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA?

You can check all the direct connections between San Jose, CA and Riverside, CA by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the San Jose, CA Riverside, CA bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the San Jose, CA Riverside, CA bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route San Jose, CA to Riverside, CA

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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