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San Jose to Dallas Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from San Jose to Dallas?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from San Jose to Dallas.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceCHF 150.35 | Avg. PriceCHF 292.30 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration1d 23h 14m | Duration2d 18h 40m |
Bus from San Jose to Dallas: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from San Jose to Dallas. Traveling by bus from San Jose to Dallas usually takes around 46 hours and 22 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 39 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 1449 mi (2332 km) |
| Shortest duration | 39h 20m |
| Cheapest price | CHF 118.99 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |

How much is a bus ticket from San Jose to Dallas?
Bus tickets for a trip from San Jose to Dallas cost CHF 120.38 on average. Bus 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 bus is often more affordable than flying to Dallas. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Monthly avg. prices
What bus companies travel from San Jose to Dallas?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from San Jose to Dallas. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 1d 22h 22m | CHF 213.03 |
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 Dallas, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Jose to Dallas
The bus takes an average of 46 hours and 22 minutes to cover the 1449 miles from San Jose to Dallas. However, the fastest bus only takes 39 hours and 20 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.
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, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from San Jose to Dallas, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from San Jose to Dallas. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Jose to Dallas; ticket prices start at CHF 183.72.
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.
Dallas

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Dallas is one of the most vibrant and modern cities in Texas, as well as one of the state's best vacation destinations. While it is one of the foremost business, telecommunications and transportation hubs in the United States, Dallas is also one of the most exciting cities when it comes to culture and nightlife opportunities.
When you are planning a trip to Dallas, make sure you leave time in your schedule to check out some of the city’s world-famous museums. Some must-visits include The Sixth Floor Museum (that commemorates the assassination of John F. Kennedy), the Dallas Museum of Art, and the Perot Museum of Nature and Science.
If you want some fresh air and a feast to the eyes, you must visit the remarkable Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, which boasts one of the best botanical collections in the entire country. And if you are after some tasty grub and good people watching, then head to Stone Street Gardens, a row of restaurants located on a charming red brick strip surrounded with tons of greenery.
Both the main train station in Dallas, the Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, and the main bus station are located in the heart of the city’s downtown historic district just a few blocks away from each other. That makes it super convenient to travel to Dallas from various places in Texas and the rest of the U.S. or Mexico. The stations’ central location also allows for an easy transfer to and from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport that is located pretty far outside the city.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in San Jose?
Main departure station: Diridon Station
Most buses depart from the main station in San Jose.
All bus stations in San Jose:
Diridon Station
Where does the bus arrive in Dallas?

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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Dallas Bus Station
The Dallas Greyhound Station is a bustling departure point for nearly 350 bus trips each day. Via Greyhound and Amtrak buses, passengers can make their way to major in-state cities like Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, and even travel as far north as Toronto. There is a Pizza Hut Express and coffee shops within the station and, thanks to its central location in Dallas’ historic downtown, the Greyhound station is within a half-mile of over 20 additional dining choices. Travelers can easily connect to train service in Dallas, with a quick walk to Amtrak’s Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station a few blocks away.
All bus stations in Dallas:
Dallas Bus Station
2424 Swiss Ave (Lizard Lounge)
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