The average bus between Palm Desert and San Jose takes 20h 39m and the fastest bus takes 20h 37m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Palm Desert to San Jose. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Palm Desert and San Jose. The earliest departure is at 10:27 PM at night, and the last departure from Palm Desert is at 10:27 PM which arrives into San Jose at 7:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Fullerton Amtrak Station and take an average of 20h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Palm Desert to San Jose. However, there are services departing from Palm Desert station and arriving at San Jose station via Fullerton Amtrak Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 39m.
Palm Desert to San Jose bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, depart from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop station.
Palm Desert to San Jose bus services, operated by Sunline Transit, arrive at San Jose Diridon Station.
The distance between Palm Desert and San Jose is 640.9 km. The road distance is 772 km.
You can take a bus from Palm Desert Amtrak Bus Stop to San Jose Diridon Station via Fullerton Amtrak Station, Fullerton Amtrak Station, Anaheim, and Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center in around 12h 14m.