- Distance: 44 mi
- Duration: 1h 26m
The average bus between San Jose and Oakland takes 1h 26m and the fastest bus takes 55 min. The bus service runs several times per day from San Jose to Oakland. 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 5 times a day between San Jose and Oakland. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from San Jose is at 8:25 PM which arrives into Oakland at 10:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from San Jose station and arriving at Oakland station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 1h 26m.
San Jose to Oakland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Jose Diridon Station.
San Jose to Oakland bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Oakland station.
Book your San Jose to Oakland bus tickets online with Flixbus USA, Greyhound USA and Amtrak.
The distance between San Jose and Oakland is 61.4 km. The road distance is 71 km.
Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Jose Diridon Station to Oakland twice daily. Tickets cost $6–11 and the journey takes 55 min. Two other operators also service this route.
