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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from San Jose to Ontario. Traveling by bus from San Jose to Ontario usually takes around 9 hours and 45 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa Plus bus can make the trip in 9 hours and 30 minutes.
Distance | 328 mi (528 km) |
Shortest duration | 9h 30m |
Cheapest price | $113.53 |
Trips per day | 2 |
Most frequent service | Tufesa Plus |
Bus lines | 1 |
Price trends for buses from San Jose to Ontario
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from San Jose to Ontario?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Jose to Ontario. Tufesa Plus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Tufesa Plus | 2 | 9h 45m | $113.53 |
Tufesa Plus is an economy bus service run by Tufesa. Its service area covers the southwestern states in the United States and parts of northwest Mexico. Onboard, travelers can enjoy AC, power outlets, reclining chairs, separate male and female restrooms, and WiFi while in Mexico.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 45 minutes to cover the 528 kilometers from San Jose to Ontario. However, the fastest bus only takes 9 hours and 30 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from San Jose to Ontario for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from San Jose to Ontario, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from San Jose to Ontario. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Jose to Ontario; ticket prices start at $90.28.
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 San Jose?
Main departure station: 1118 E William St
San Jose has two bus stations with service to Ontario.
All bus stations in San Jose:
1118 E William St
440 S King Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Ontario?
Main arrival station: Ontario/Pomona
All buses from San Jose arrive at one main station in Ontario.
Bus stations in Ontario:
Ontario/Pomona
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