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Journey Information
There are 6 intercity buses per day from San Jose to Delano. Traveling by bus from San Jose to Delano usually takes around 3 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest Tufesa Internacional bus can make the trip in 3 hours and 30 minutes.
| Distance | 182 mi (293 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
| Cheapest price | €51.33 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Tufesa Internacional |
| Bus lines | 3 |
How much is a bus ticket from San Jose to Delano?
€51.33 is the average price of a bus ticket from San Jose to Delano. Any tickets cheaper than €51.33 can be considered a great deal. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from San Jose to Delano is expected to be between €51 and €52. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 29 April 2024, when tickets are available for 29 April 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just €51.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 10 days in advance to save €5.93 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from San Jose to Delano?
There are 3 bus lines from San Jose to Delano available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Tufesa Internacional usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 14h 18m | €106.09 |
| Tufesa Internacional | 3 | 3h 42m | €51.33 |
| Tufesa Plus | 2 | 4h 8m | €51.33 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from San Jose to Delano, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 3 from San Jose to Delano, with prices starting from €51. 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.
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 3 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 293 kilometers from San Jose to Delano. However, the fastest bus only takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Thursday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Delano, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 00:00 and the last bus leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all buses from San Jose to Delano, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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: 440 S King Rd
Buses to Delano leave from 3 stations in San Jose.
All bus stations in San Jose:
440 S King Rd
1160 SANTA CLARA STREET
Downtown San Jose - 129 W San Carlos St
Where does the bus arrive in Delano?
Main arrival station: 425 High St.
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Delano.
Bus stations in Delano:
425 High St.
1112 High St
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