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The Fresno Art Museum
Contemporary and modern art museum with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional focus, making it one of Fresno's main cultural stops.
Cheapest price
$299
Average price
$302
Fastest journey
1 d 4 h 55 m
Average duration
1 d 4 h 58 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
1332 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Denver, CO to Fresno, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Denver, CO to Fresno, CA will cost around $302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $299.
Of the 2 buses that leave Denver, CO for Fresno, CA on Tue, Jun 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 16 the direct buses cover the 1332 km distance in an average of 1 d 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 4 h 55 m .
On Tue, Jun 16 the slowest buses will take 1 d 5 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Denver, CO to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $197. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $197, and a train costs an average of $223.
Distance: 827 miles (1332 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$270 Average price Cheapest | $470 Average price | $492 Average price |
26h 40m Average total duration 26h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 32m Average total duration 38h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Denver, CO to Fresno, CA:
A bus is $201 (€162) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Denver, CO to Fresno, CA costing on average $470 (€380).
A bus is $223 (€180) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Denver, CO to Fresno, CA costing on average $492 (€398).
Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 10m.
Train takes on average 38h 2m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 43h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $307 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 44h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $299 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 28h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $161 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:05AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 28h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 39h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 29h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $305 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 28h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $299 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 29h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $198 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 34h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 43h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $160 |
The table below shows live departures for Denver, CO to Fresno, CA buses for today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:10 AM Denver, CO | 44h35 | 10:45 PM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:05 PM Denver, CO | 29h40 | 10:45 PM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Denver, CO to Fresno, CA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $197 (€159) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:25, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 827 miles (1332 km) distance in 28h 55m.
Distance 827 miles (1332 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $197 (€159) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 28h 55m |
First bus 2:25 AM |
Last bus 8:10 PM |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Fresno — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fresno trip today.
Contemporary and modern art museum with rotating exhibitions and a strong regional focus, making it one of Fresno's main cultural stops.
Restored 1890 Victorian house museum offering a look at Fresno's early residential history and architecture.
Historic mansion museum in Kearney Park presenting the life of M. Theo Kearney and Fresno County's agricultural past.
Fresno's most popular urban park, known for walking paths, gardens, river views, and broad appeal for locals and visitors.
Fresno's best-known cultural neighborhood, valued for its historic character, murals, nightlife streetscape, and local identity.
Unique subterranean attraction with courtyards and passages hand-built below ground, one of the Fresno area's most distinctive visits.
Central California barbecue staple featuring beef tri-tip seasoned and grilled over oak. It is closely associated with the San Joaquin Valley and neighboring Central Coast ranching culture.
Fresno has a long Armenian heritage, and skewered grilled meats are a classic local favorite, often served with pilaf, salad, and lavash.
A thin Armenian flatbread topped with seasoned minced meat, tomatoes, and herbs. It reflects Fresno's historic Armenian community and is a beloved regional comfort food.
Popular upscale Italian restaurant known for house-made pasta, wood-fired dishes, and a stylish modern atmosphere.
Well-known casual Fresno favorite for hearty barbecue, tri-tip sandwiches, and a lively local crowd.
Established seafood restaurant with a polished but relaxed setting, known for fresh fish, chowder, and generous portions.
Generally cheaper than major California cities. Hotels and meals are mid-priced, though car costs add up.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Denver, CO to Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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