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The cheapest and fastest buses from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26
Cheapest price on Sep 26
Kč1182
Average ticket price on Sep 26
Kč1530
Fastest journey on Sep 26
9 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 26
9 h 30 m
Buses on Sep 26
2
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Emeryville, CA 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 Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA will cost around Kč1530 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1182.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 26, we found 2 buses from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 26 the direct buses cover the 253 km distance in an average of 9 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 30 m .
On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 m 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.
12:35 AM9h30Emeryville, CA10:05 AMFresno, CAKč11821One-way0 transfers- 11:35 PM9h30Emeryville, CA9:05 AMFresno, CAKč18781One-way0 transfers
- 12:35 AM9h30Emeryville, CA10:05 AMFresno, CAKč11821One-way0 transfers
- 11:35 PM9h30Emeryville, CA9:05 AMFresno, CAKč18781One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of Kč904 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč904, while a flight costs an average of Kč18852.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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Kč1541 Average price | Kč904 Average price Cheapest | Kč18852 Average price | Kč763 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 37m Average total duration 6h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 4h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA is a train with an average price of Kč904.
This is compared to other travel options from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA:
A train is Kč637 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average Kč1541.
A train is Kč17948 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA costing on average Kč18852.
The fastest way to travel from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA is by train with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Other travel options to Fresno, CA take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 6m.
Bus takes on average 6h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Emeryville, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around Kč1541 compared to roughly Kč763 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-778.06. The journey takes 6h 7m versus 2h 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:35AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price Kč833 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price Kč1411 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč1309 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price Kč972 |
Live departures
Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:00 PM Emeryville, CA | 6h40 | 9:40 PM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 12:35 AM Emeryville, CA | 9h30 | 10:05 AM Fresno, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA
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Buses from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč745 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:50, the last at 18:00. The fastest bus covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 3h 50m.
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
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč745 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 4:50 AM |
Last bus 6:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Complete guide to Fresno, CA
Things to do in Fresno, CA
Discover the best of Fresno, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fresno, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Fresno Historical Society Museum
Major local history museum in Roeding Park with exhibits on Central Valley culture, farming, and community stories.
- Recommended
Fresno State Anthropology Museum
University museum focused on anthropology, archaeology, and world cultures, with teaching collections and rotating displays.
- Must visit
Tower District
Lively cultural district with murals, galleries, theaters, and events that showcase Fresno's independent creative energy.
- Must visit
Woodward Park
Extensive parkland around a reservoir with trails, birdlife, and scenic water views popular for walking and sunsets.
- Recommended
Roeding Park
Large urban park with historic landscapes, zoo access, museums, and broad lawns for relaxed walking and family visits.
- Gluten-free
Tri-Tip Barbecue
Tri-tip barbecue is a Central California staple: beef sirloin tip seasoned and grilled over red oak, tied to the region’s ranching and backyard barbecue culture.
Lahmajoun
Armenian lahmajoun is a thin flatbread topped with spiced minced meat, reflecting Fresno’s long Armenian heritage and common at local bakeries and family tables.
- Gluten-free
Basturma
Basturma is air-dried, spice-coated cured beef popular in Fresno’s Armenian community, prized for its bold flavor and importance in local delis and celebrations.
Armenian Bakery
Long-running Armenian bakery and lunch spot celebrated for lahmajoun, boreg, and other classics in a casual, local atmosphere.
Santa Fe Basque Restaurant
Historic Basque restaurant known for family-style dinners, hearty meats, and old-school Fresno character in a lively, traditional setting.
Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar
Upscale steakhouse and seafood restaurant with polished service, known for special-occasion dining and a refined, contemporary atmosphere.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major coastal cities, while car travel is common and public transit options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $20-35 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for drip coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee in cafes if service is good.
FAQs: Bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Emeryville, CA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA can start from as little as Kč745 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA is Kč1541 ; 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 Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA is 3h 50m to travel the 157 miles (253 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 Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 4:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA leaves at 6:00 PM.
When departing from Emeryville, CA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, San Francisco, Transit Center Bay 29 . When arriving in Fresno, CA , you can end your journey in bus stations like Fresno .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Oakland, West Oakland BART Station, CA, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Fresno, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Fresno, CA from Emeryville, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Emeryville, CA and Fresno, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA.
No, luggage for the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA.
Since neither Emeryville, CA nor Fresno, CA 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA 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 Fresno, CA, travelers should be cautious of vehicle break-ins, especially in parking lots and less busy areas. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and distraction techniques used near popular attractions. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transportation options helps ensure safety.
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 Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA
Most Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA buses use the Oakland, West Oakland BART Station to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Emeryville, CA and Fresno, CA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Emeryville
Arrival bus stations in Fresno
Which Fresno, CA station do buses from Emeryville, CA arrive at?
Buses from Emeryville, CA to Fresno, CA arrive at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Fresno, CA city centre.
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station)Amtrak/Greyhound, Fresno, CA 93721, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) from Fresno city centre
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) is 1 km from Fresno city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22 · 5m · every ~3 min
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) bus station facilities and services
Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Vending machines on-site.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station). ATMs are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fresno, Tulare St (Greyhound Station): Wheelchair accessible entrance.
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