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Chula Vista to San Jose bus schedule
Limousine Express, Greyhound and International Bus Lines run 21 direct buses a week from Chula Vista to San Jose. The fastest takes 10 hours 25 minutes; the first bus leaves at 10:00 AM and the last at 7:10 PM.
Timetable data from · Schedule last changed
- Buses a week
- 21
- Fastest trip
- 10h 25m
- First bus
- 10:00 AM
- Last bus
- 7:10 PM
14 of the 21 buses a week stop at Tijuana International Airport (TIJ).
Timetable
Times are local to each stop. Timetables published by tds.ai, refreshed October 15, 2026. Schedules change, so check times when you book.
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Days | Stops | Bus company | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:00 AM | 9:40 PM | 11h 40m | Daily | San Ysidro Station (CBP Roundabout - La Pera) to San Jose | Limousine Express Full timetable | Book (carrier website) |
| 6:00 PM | 6:15 AM +1 day | 12h 15m | Daily | San Ysidro Station (CBP Roundabout - La Pera) to San Jose | International Bus Lines Full timetable | No online booking link |
| 7:10 PM | 5:35 AM +1 day | 10h 25m | Daily | San Ysidro Bus Terminal to San Jose Diridon Station | Greyhound Full timetable | No online booking link |
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Where to board in Chula Vista Where you get off in San Jose The route of the busiest trip
Where to catch the bus in Chula Vista
Where the bus stops in San Jose
Return trip: San Jose to Chula Vista
Questions
How long is the bus from Chula Vista to San Jose?
The fastest direct bus takes 10 hours 25 minutes; the typical trip is 11 hours 40 minutes.
What time is the first bus from Chula Vista to San Jose?
The earliest departure is at 10:00 AM (Daily) and the last at 7:10 PM (Daily).
Which bus companies go from Chula Vista to San Jose?
Limousine Express, Greyhound and International Bus Lines run direct buses on this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Chula Vista?
Buses to San Jose leave from San Ysidro Station (Bus Terminal).
Does the bus from Chula Vista to San Jose stop at Tijuana International Airport?
Yes, 14 of the 21 a week: at CBX (Cross Border Xpress).