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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$176
Average price
$266
Fastest journey
13 h 25 m
Average duration
14 h 53 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
616 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV will cost around $266 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $176.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV without transferring at least once.
3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5619 AMTRAK6:25 AM15h45San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA10:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$1761One-way2 transfers- 3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5619 AMTRAK6:25 AM16h05San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA10:30 PMLas Vegas, NV$1781One-way2 transfers
undefined · undefined3:05 PM15h15San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)6:20 AMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$2751One-way1 transfer- +
FlixBus12:55 AM14h15San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)3:10 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$2961One-way1 transfer - undefined · undefined12:55 AM13h25San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)2:20 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$3351One-way1 transfer
- undefined · undefined12:55 AM13h25San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)2:20 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$3351One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus12:55 AM14h15San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)3:10 PMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$2961One-way1 transfer
- undefined · undefined3:05 PM15h15San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)6:20 AMLas Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV$2751One-way1 transfer
- 3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5619 AMTRAK6:25 AM15h45San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA10:10 PMLas Vegas, NV$1761One-way2 transfers
- +FlixBus12:55 AM15h45San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)4:40 PMLas Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV$3391One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $64. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.6 - 1.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $64, and a flight costs an average of $31.
Distance: 382 miles (616 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$143 Average price Cheapest | $200 Average price |
13h 2m Average total duration 12h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $296 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $176 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $275 |
Live departures
San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +FlixBus | 7:55 AM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 14h15 | 10:10 PM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV | 1 transfer | |
| undefined · undefined | 7:55 AM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 13h25 | 9:20 PM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV | 1 transfer | |
| +FlixBus | 7:55 AM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 15h45 | 11:40 PM Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown), NV | 1 transfer | |
| 3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5619 AMTRAK | 1:25 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 15h45 | 5:10 AM Las Vegas, NV | 2 transfers | |
| 3910 AMTRAK · 710 Gold Runner · 5619 AMTRAK | 1:25 PM San José Diridon Station, San Jose, CA | 16h05 | 5:30 AM Las Vegas, NV | 2 transfers | |
| undefined · undefined | 10:05 PM San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) | 15h15 | 1:20 PM Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21), NV | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV
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Buses from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $31 (€26) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 382 miles (616 km) distance in 12h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€26)
Distance 382 miles (616 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 12h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $31 (€26)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NVYou can travel by bus between San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $31 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 5m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€63)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 45m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
FAQs: Bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Las Vegas, NV, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV can start from as little as $64 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV is $143 (€117) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV is 12h 45m to travel the 382 miles (616 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Las Vegas, NV. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Jose, CA and Las Vegas, NV and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Las Vegas, NV from San Jose, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 12h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Jose, CA and Las Vegas, NV including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Las Vegas, NV are:
- The Strip, a vibrant stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard known for its iconic casinos, hotels, and entertainment venues
- Bellagio Fountains, a mesmerizing water show featuring choreographed fountains set to music in front of the Bellagio Hotel
- Fremont Street Experience, a pedestrian mall with a massive LED canopy offering light shows and live entertainment
- The Neon Museum, an outdoor museum dedicated to preserving iconic Las Vegas signs and showcasing the city's history
- Red Rock Canyon, a stunning natural conservation area offering hiking trails and scenic views just outside the city.
The best things to do in Las Vegas, NV include:
- Explore the High Roller, the world's tallest observation wheel offering panoramic views of the city
- Visit the Mob Museum, an interactive museum detailing the history of organized crime and law enforcement in America
- Experience a Cirque du Soleil show, renowned for its breathtaking acrobatics and artistic performances
- Try your luck at the casinos, offering a variety of games and entertainment options
- Enjoy a helicopter tour over the Las Vegas Strip for a unique aerial perspective.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither San Jose, CA nor Las Vegas, NV are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Las Vegas, NV, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially on the Strip and in crowded casinos. Common scams include timeshare presentations that pressure for high fees, overpriced taxi rides, and counterfeit ticket sales for shows or attractions. It's important to stay aware of surroundings, use licensed transportation, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from San Jose, CA to Las Vegas, NV
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The major bus station for departures in San Jose is San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station) for your trip from San Jose to Las Vegas.
San José, Cahill Street (Diridon Station)
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The major bus station for arrivals in Las Vegas is Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Las Vegas, Gilespie Street (South Strip Transit Terminal) for your trip to Las Vegas from San Jose.
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Las Vegas, S Las Vegas Blvd (Forever 21)
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Las Vegas, 1st St (Downtown)
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