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Paso Robles to San Jose Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Paso Robles to San Jose?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Paso Robles to San Jose.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCZK 1,777.83 | Avg. PriceCZK 6,907.41 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration3h 30m | Duration6h 15m |
Bus from Paso Robles to San Jose: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Paso Robles to San Jose. Traveling by bus from Paso Robles to San Jose usually takes around 3 hours and 30 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 136 mi (219 km) |
| Shortest duration | 3h 30m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 1,129.45 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Bus lines | 1 |

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What bus companies travel from Paso Robles to San Jose?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Paso Robles to San Jose. Amtrak Thruway 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 1 | 3h 30m | CZK 1,161.87 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Paso Robles to San Jose start at CZK 1,129. On average, there are 1 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Paso Robles to San Jose
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 30 minutes to cover the 136 miles from Paso Robles to San Jose. 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.
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, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from Paso Robles to San Jose. It leaves the station in Paso Robles at 10:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Paso Robles to San Jose. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Paso Robles to San Jose; ticket prices start at CZK 1,129.45.
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 Paso Robles?
Main departure station: Intermodal Station - 800 Pine St
Most buses depart from the main station in Paso Robles.
All bus stations in Paso Robles:
Intermodal Station - 800 Pine St
Where does the bus arrive in San Jose?

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Link to image attributionMain arrival 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 transportation 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 bus transit on Amtrak Thruway and Greyhound buses. With paid parking onsite, bicycle racks, and accessible entrances, travelers 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 bus stations in San Jose:
Diridon Caltrain Station - 65 Cahill St
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