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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA

Showing times and prices for Dec 22

Cheapest price

$46

Average price

$46

Fastest journey

4 h 26 m

Average duration

4 h 26 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

325 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Fresno, CA for Pasadena, CA on Mon, Dec 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 325 km distance in an average of 4 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 26 m .

On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 4 h 26 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.

Amtrak
08:49PM4h26
Fresno, CA
01:15AMPasadena, CA
$461One-way
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Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €392.

Distance: 201 miles (325 km)

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA

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Buses from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA run on average 23 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $46 (€36) if you book in advance.

There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 201 miles (325 km) distance in 4h 26m.

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
201 miles (325 km)
Average bus duration
4h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€36)
Buses per day
23
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
4h 26m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
23:45
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

Bus providers: FlixBus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CAYou can travel by bus between Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA with FlixBus for as low as $46 (€36). 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
5h 40m
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, 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 Pasadena, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA can start from as little as $1 (€1) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA is $1 (€1); 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 Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA is 5 h 40 min   to travel the 201 mile (324 km) long trip, with around there are 25 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA leaves at 2: 45AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA leaves at 11: 10PM.
There are 25 buses a day from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the journey from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA you can take a bus with FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA is October.
Yes, you can take a bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Pasadena, CA are:
  • The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, a renowned cultural and research center with extensive art collections and diverse gardens
  • Norton Simon Museum, featuring an impressive collection of European and Asian art
  • Old Pasadena, a historic district known for its shopping, dining, and entertainment options
  • Rose Bowl Stadium, an iconic sports venue hosting major events and a monthly flea market
  • Pasadena Playhouse, a historic theater offering a variety of performances and productions.
The best things to do in Pasadena, CA include:
  • Eaton Canyon Natural Area, a scenic park with hiking trails, waterfalls, and opportunities for wildlife observation
  • Gamble House, a masterpiece of American Arts and Crafts architecture offering guided tours
  • Kidspace Children's Museum, an interactive museum with hands-on exhibits and outdoor play areas for children
  • Pasadena Ice Skating Center, a fun venue for ice skating and lessons
  • Arlington Garden, a beautiful public garden perfect for a leisurely stroll and relaxation.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA:
    • 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 Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fresno, CA to Pasadena, CA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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