Cheap coach tickets from San Jose to Denver
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Coach from San Jose to Denver: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from San Jose to Denver. Travelling by coach from San Jose to Denver usually takes around 1 day, 16 hours and 44 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 1 day, 8 hours and 25 minutes.
- Distance
- 927 mi (1491 km)
- Shortest duration
- 32h 25m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 1,236.72
- Trips per day
- 2
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Coach lines
- 1
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San Jose to Denver Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from San Jose to Denver?
There is usually 1 daily train trip from San Jose to Denver.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 1,711.54Cheaper | Avg. PriceNOK 2,345.29 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration40h 44m | Duration36h 14mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from San Jose to Denver:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from San Jose to Denver?
Coach tickets for a trip from San Jose to Denver cost about NOK 1,378 when you book at the cheapest time, 24 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to Denver. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from San Jose to Denver by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from San Jose to Denver in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 1,341 to NOK 1,917. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 12 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Denver this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 1,341.
Average coach ticket prices from San Jose to Denver by month
Taking the coach from San Jose to Denver is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only NOK 1,530. If you're planning to take the coach from San Jose to Denver during February, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 2,248. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 24 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 720.16 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from San Jose to Denver?
There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Jose to Denver. FlixBus US is the one coach line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 40h 44m | NOK 1,711.51 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from San Jose to Denver, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 1,711.51.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from San Jose to Denver
There are usually only 2 coaches per day from San Jose to Denver. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Jose to Denver; ticket prices start at NOK 1,530.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 1 day, 16 hours and 44 minutes to cover the 927 miles from San Jose to Denver. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 day, 8 hours and 25 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
927
Distance (km)
1491
The first coach leaves at 8:15 and the last coach leaves at 16:55. To see the times for all coaches from San Jose to Denver, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
8:15am
Latest coach
4:55pm
Because many passengers travel from San Jose to Denver at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for coaches. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Monday
Least crowded
Thursday
City Information
San Jose



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 centre.
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 coach 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.
Denver



Denver is the capital of Colorado, as well as the most populous city in the state. With buildings dating back to the 19th century, Denver is considered one of the most exemplary cities of the Old West era in the United States.
Denver’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains makes it a preferred destination for young travellers seeking the thrill of the slopes during the day and the vibrant nightlife activities only an urban setting can provide. In fact, Denver is among the biggest party cities in the U.S. and one of the craft beer capitals in the country. In addition, thanks to the diverse local crowd, Denver’s restaurant scene offers top-notch options from various world cuisines.
If you’re looking for a more quiet time during your stay, head to one of the many unique museums in town such as the Denver Art Museum, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Arts, or the Molly Brown House Museum. Craving a feast to the eyes and some fresh air? Check out the spectacular Denver Botanic Gardens.
As the biggest city in the Mountain states and a top Colorado destination, Denver is a busy travel hub. Even though the Denver airport is on the city’s outskirts, it is still easily accessible. If you are travelling to Denver by coach or train, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at Union Station in the heart of downtown Denver from where you can easily get anywhere in the city.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in San Jose?
Main departure station: Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St

Diridon Station opened in 1935 with architecture inspired by the Italian Renaissance, and today is a vital part of Silicon Valley’s transport system. Diridon Station connects Amtrak train service to local commuter service like the Caltrain and VTA Light Rail. The station is also a major hub for coach transit on Amtrak Thruway and Greyhound coaches. With paid parking onsite, bicycle racks, and accessible entrances, travellers can easily reach the station from nearby downtown San Jose. As a bonus, food trucks frequently set up outside the station to provide delicious cheap eats for passengers.
All coach stations in San Jose:
- Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St
Where does the coach arrive in Denver?
Main arrival station: Union Station - 1700 Wewatta St (Buses)
Denver’s Union Station first opened in 1881, and houses some of the city’s best shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for locals and travellers alike. There is even a seasonal farmers market at the station! But first and foremost, Union Station is the primary transport hub for Denver. The station is served by Amtrak trains, and intercity coaches operated by Greyhound, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines and Express Arrow. From Union Station, travellers can also easily access Denver International Airport on the A Line commuter rail.
Coach stations in Denver:
- Union Station - 1700 Wewatta St (Buses)
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