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Bus from San Jose to Eureka: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from San Jose to Eureka. Traveling by bus from San Jose to Eureka usually takes around 13 hours and 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 269 mi (432 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $40.98 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from San Jose to Eureka?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Jose to Eureka. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 13h 40m | $40.98 |
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 1 trips per day from San Jose to Eureka, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Jose to Eureka
The bus takes an average of 13 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 269 miles from San Jose to Eureka. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from San Jose to Eureka. It leaves the station in San Jose at 6:00am 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 San Jose to Eureka. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Jose to Eureka; ticket prices start at $62.00.
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: Downtown San Jose - 129 W San Carlos St
Most buses depart from the main station in San Jose.
All bus stations in San Jose:
Downtown San Jose - 129 W San Carlos St
Where does the bus arrive in Eureka?
Main arrival station: 1603 4th St
All buses from San Jose arrive at one main station in Eureka.
All bus stations in Eureka:
1603 4th St
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