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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Fontana to San Jose. Traveling by bus from Fontana to San Jose usually takes around 10 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa Internacional bus can make the trip in 10 hours and 15 minutes.
| Distance | 336 mi (540 km) |
| Shortest duration | 10h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $85.10 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Tufesa Internacional |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Fontana to San Jose?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Fontana to San Jose. Tufesa Internacional is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufesa Internacional | 1 | 10h 17m | $85.10 |
Tufesa Internacional is the international brand of one of the largest ground transportation providers in Mexico, Tufesa. The carrier offers daily bus trips to and from several cities in the Southwestern United States, including cross-border trips between the U.S. and Mexico. On average, Tufesa Internacional runs 1 from Fontana to San Jose, with prices starting from $85. The carrier’s fleet features modern coaches equipped with state-of-the-art technology and amenities, such as onboard restrooms, reclining seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and a digital entertainment system.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 540 kilometers from Fontana to San Jose. However, the fastest bus only takes 10 hours and 15 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week."
There is usually only one bus per day from Fontana to San Jose. It leaves the station in Fontana at 5:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
San Jose
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San Jose is located in the heart of the world-famous Silicon Valley in California’s Bay Area. It is the largest city in Northern California and, as such, it is the area’s cultural, political and financial center.
While you’re in San Jose, make sure to check out the city’s various museums. Since you’re in the world’s foremost technology hub, the Tech Museum of Innovation is a must-visit. And since you’re on the West Coast, you should stop by the San Jose Museum of Art that features the largest permanent collection of works from West Coast artists.
Thanks to its mild California climate, San Jose is one of the best cities in the U.S. for outdoor activities, and due to its largely younger-leaning population, it offers quite the vibrant nightlife. In fact, San Jose is among the biggest party hubs in America.
San Jose is served by various bus carriers and has several Amtrak stops within its vicinity. In addition, the city’s airport is located right near the downtown area, which makes travel to and from San Jose a breeze.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Fontana?
Main departure station: 16803 Valley Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Fontana.
All bus stations in Fontana:
16803 Valley Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in San Jose?
Main arrival station: 1642 Story Rd
All buses from Fontana arrive at one main station in San Jose.
Bus stations in San Jose:
1642 Story Rd
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