Bus from San Luis Obispo, CA to San Jose, CA

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Bus stations and stops in San Luis Obispo, CA

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To track your Greyhound bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose, use our bus tracker. It provides real-time updates on your bus’s location and expected arrival times.
The Greyhound bus ride from San Luis Obispo to San Jose takes around 3 hours 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 186 miles.
A bus ticket from San Luis Obispo to San Jose starts at $43.98. For the cheapest rates, it’s best to book in advance through our app or website. You can pay online with a debit or credit card, or in cash at select locations.
For your trip from San Luis Obispo to San Jose, Greyhound allows one carry-on bag (up to 25 lbs, 16x12x7 inches) and one checked bag for free. If you have a Flexible fare, you can also check a second bag at no additional cost. Extra or oversized baggage can be added during booking or later via "Manage My Booking." Certain locations allow in-person payment for extra luggage. More details are available on our baggage policy page
Choosing Greyhound for your journey from San Luis Obispo to San Jose is an eco-conscious option, helping to reduce emissions and traffic compared to traveling by car.
Greyhound buses from San Luis Obispo to San Jose offer free Wi-Fi, power outlets at each seat, reclining seats with extra legroom, overhead storage, and onboard restrooms.
The first bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose departs at 10:15 am.
The last bus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose departs at 4:10 pm.
Yes, you can book tickets for both Greyhound and FlixBus from San Luis Obispo to San Jose on our website. After entering your travel details, you can compare schedules and fares for both options.
There are up to 2 daily Greyhound bus trips from San Luis Obispo to San Jose. Use the search tool above to check the schedule.
Greyhound buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts and spaces for passengers using mobility devices. We recommend booking your trip from San Luis Obispo to San Jose in advance. Service animals are welcome on all Greyhound buses. For more information, please visit our accessibility page.
You can find the bus stops for Greyhound in both San Luis Obispo and San Jose by viewing the map on this page, which includes addresses and locations of all stops.

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